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QUOTATION:We shall have to begin all over again. [Taft hoped that] the Senators might change their minds, or that the people might change the Senate; instead of which they changed me.
ATTRIBUTION:William Howard Taft (1857–1930), U.S. president. William H. Taft Papers, Manuscript Division, Library of Congress. Letter to P. C. Knox (January 12, 1912).

Knox was Taft’s Secretary of State.
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