Famous quotes containing the words council and/or president:
“There by some wrinkled stones round a leafless tree
With beards askew, their eyes dull and wild
Twelve ragged men, the council of charity
Wandering the face of the earth a fatherless child....”
—Allen Tate (18991979)
“Taft, laughing, What troubles [brother] Charles is, he is afraid Roosevelt will get the credit of making me President and not himself. To Charles: I will agree not to minimize the part you played in making me President if you will agree not to minimize the part Roosevelt played.”
—William Howard Taft (18571930)