William Taft actually said...

"You are getting, as the boys and girls used to say in 'finding the button'—you are getting warm."

"Negotiations for an international conference to consider and reach an arrangement providing for the preservation and protection of the fur seals in the North Pacific are in progress."

"The attitude of the United States is one of benevolent encouragement, coupled with a hopeful trust that the good work, responsibly undertaken and zealously perfected to the accomplishment of the resul..."

"The way to better the original and adventitious conditions, so burdensome to the natives and so destructive to their development, has been pointed out."