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William Howard Taft's Presidency
William Howard Taft
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"Next to right of liberty, the right of property is most important individual right guaranteed by constitution and which united personal liberty, contributed more to growth of civilization then anything established/ invented by the human race" The one quote that defined William Howard Taft's presidency if it were to be defined by words. William Howard Taft's presidency (1909 – 1913) brought much prosperity to America. Throughout the so called "modern era" William Howard Taft brought much to America from 1900 when he was appointed commissioner of the Philippines to his eventual death on March 8, 1930. His political campaign and presidency influenced the progression of the United States throughout
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