Taft Writes

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“What I am anxious to do is to secure my legislation.... What I want to do is to get through that, and if I can point to a record of usefulness of that kind, I am entirely willing to quit office.”
—William Howard Taft (1857–1930)

“Mr. Henry James writes fiction as if it were a painful duty.”
—Oscar Wilde (1854–1900)