On Getting On is a book written by William Howard Taft, the 27th President of the United States. The book is a collection of speeches and essays that Taft gave throughout his career, discussing topics such as politics, government, and the importance of education. Taft's writing style is straightforward and concise, making his ideas accessible to a wide audience. The book is divided into five sections, each focusing on a different theme. In the first section, Taft discusses his views on government and the role of the ...
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On Getting On is a book written by William Howard Taft, the 27th President of the United States. The book is a collection of speeches and essays that Taft gave throughout his career, discussing topics such as politics, government, and the importance of education. Taft's writing style is straightforward and concise, making his ideas accessible to a wide audience. The book is divided into five sections, each focusing on a different theme. In the first section, Taft discusses his views on government and the role of the president. In the second section, he talks about the importance of education and the need for reform in the American education system. The third section focuses on the relationship between the United States and other countries, particularly in Latin America. The fourth section discusses the importance of the law and the judiciary system. Finally, the fifth section contains a collection of Taft's speeches and essays on various topics. Throughout the book, Taft emphasizes the importance of hard work, honesty, and integrity in achieving success. On Getting On is a valuable resource for anyone interested in politics, government, and leadership.This little book of common sense carries a message from men who have got on in life, to men who want to get on. It was planned to show young men how to get on in life - how to make good in a moral and business way. It is based on the life experience of many of the foremost men in America, men who have lived and know life; men who have got on and know what must be done to get on.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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