William Taft actually said...

"I hesitate to occupy your time in discussing an old method of transporting goods when you have before your eyes the newest one invented."

"Unless we can have uniform State operation, uniform State legislation with reference to the preservation of our forests, the equalization of water which falls from the clouds, and the preservation of ..."

"Nothing could modify my ambitions, nothing restrain the haste with which I would go back to the Capitol City except the pleasure of meeting my old friends in Augusta."

"But the next time I come to South Carolina I expect to dine with the ladies and the gentlemen."