Bob Taft Quotes

A collection of quotes by Bob Taft.

Bob Taft is the great-grandson of U.S. President William Howard Taft. He served as the Governor of Ohio from 1999 to 2007, following a successful career in public service. During his tenure, Taft focused on education and economic development, working to improve Ohio's infrastructure. He is also known for his initiatives in promoting alternative energy sources. Taft's governance was marred by a 2005 ethics violation, resulting in a misdemeanor conviction. Post his governorship, he joined the University of Dayton as a distinguished research associate, contributing to the field of public service.