William Howard Taft Quotes
We have passed the time of ... the laisser-faire [sic] school which believes that the government ought to do nothing but run a police force.
Quotes to Explore
-
You won't really get a lot of the mainstream, lovey-dovey side because that wasn't a part of my life in the beginning.
-
The physician must give heed to the region in which the patient lives, that is to say, to its type and peculiarities.
-
I think personal beliefs of everybody shape everybody.
-
I really believe great actors, even with disease and age, can be great.
-
I wouldn't trade a thing. Even the troubles that I had. I have become the husband and mate to my wife that I have because of what I went through, including the bad times. I wouldn't trade that.
-
I never fully understand all the drama and machinations within the Eagles.
-
I think, the people around home are very supportive to us.
-
More than anyone else, Hank Aaron made me wish I wasn't a manager.
-
You don't actually have control of the position people want you to be in. If they say, 'You king of the blacks,' you're king of the blacks - whether you like it or not.
-
What were once only hopes for the future have now come to pass; it is almost exactly 13 years since the overwhelming majority of people in Ireland and Northern Ireland voted in favour of the agreement signed on Good Friday 1998, paving the way for Northern Ireland to become the exciting and inspirational place that it is today.
-
Music continues to remind me that its boundaries are limitless.
-
There are a lot of countries, oil-producing countries, that aren't very democratic, but supported by the United States. That's odd.
-
To play four hands requires two people who have great affinity for each other.
-
I have an insatiable palate. I'll try anything once, with an open mind. However, there is a special place in my heart for Kraft Macaroni & Cheese. Don't get me wrong, I've sampled specialty Mac & Cheese all over the world, but nothing competes with the stuff I grew up on.
-
I took a whole stunt course and pretty much got certified as a stunt driver. It's ridiculous how easy it is once you understand the car and know how to do it.
-
My favorite game shows were 'Password' and '$25,000 Pyramid.'
-
When a man says he approves of something in principle, it means he hasn't the slightest intention of carrying it out in practice.
-
I have had four happy days in my life, and three of them turned out to be illusions.
-
I imagine God to be like my father. My father was always the voice of certainty in my life. Certainty in the wisdom, certainty in the path, certainty always in God. For me God is certainty in everything. Certainty that everything is good and everything is God.
-
It is a double pleasure to deceive the deceiver.
-
Not surprisingly, thinkers from groups for whom whiteness was and is a problem have taken the lead in studying whiteness in this way. Such study began with slave folktales and American Indian stories of contact with whites.
-
I made a very concerted decision to go to drama school in the United States. But I did have the opportunity to go to Britain's Central School of Speech and Drama, and my dad and I had a few tense words about that. He wanted me to go to British drama school.
-
We estimated that we could make one of four cylinders with 4 inch bore and 4 inch stroke, weighing not over two hundred pounds, including all accessories.
-
We have passed the time of ... the laisser-faire [sic] school which believes that the government ought to do nothing but run a police force.
