Senator Robert Taft

Famous quotes containing the words senator, robert and/or taft:

    “Michael Corleone: My father is no different than any powerful man. Any man who’s responsible for other people. Like a senator or a president.
    Kaye: Do you know how naive you sound?
    Michael Corleone: Why?
    Kaye: Senators and presidents don’t have men killed.”
    —Mario Puzo (b. 1920)

    “This is The End—of the Beginning.”
    —Rip Van Ronkel, and Robert A. Heinlein (1907–1988)

    “I do not think that there is any doubt about where I stand in respect to boycotts. If there is, I will just state what I think about them. They are illegal and ought to be suppressed. I would never countenance that which recognizes their legality.”
    —William Howard Taft (1857–1930)