William Taft actually said...

The same reasons which impelled me to decline to sign the wool bill control me in this case.

Message to the House of Representatives Returning Without Approval 'An Act to Place on the Free List Agricultural...'

08/17/1911

More William Taft Quotes

We must preserve them in such a way and with such a knowledge of forestry and the reproduction of the timber as shall permit us to enjoy all...

I had intended to make a staid, sober, dull, business speech to you.

I shall feel deeply this expression of your good fellowship.

We are digging out of it three millions of cubic yards a month.