I am for America because America is for the common people.
WILLIAM MCKINLEYThe American people, intrenched in freedom at home, take their love for it with them wherever they go.
More William McKinley Quotes
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That’s all a man can hope for during his lifetime – to set an example – and when he is dead, to be an inspiration for history.
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We need Hawaii just as much and a good deal more than we did California. It is manifest destiny.
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The more profoundly we study this wonderful Book, and the more closely we observe its divine precepts, the better citizens we will become and the higher will be our destiny as a nation.
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By the blessings of heaven I mean to live and die, please God, in the faith of my mother.
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Cuba ought to be free and independent, and the government should be turned over to the Cuban people.
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Our past has gone into history.
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I do not prize the word cheap. It is not a word of inspiration. It is the badge of poverty, the signal of distress. Cheap merchandise means cheap men and cheap men mean a cheap country.
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Our differences are policies; our agreements, principles.
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Honesty, capacity, and industry are nowhere more indispensable than in public employment.
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The Working Man’s Creed: “A short day is better than a short dollar” .
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Unlike any other nation, here the people rule, and their will is the supreme law. It is sometimes sneeringly said by those who do not like free government, that here we count heads. True, heads are counted, but brains also.
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Our faith teaches that there is no safer reliance than upon the God of our fathers who has so singularly favored the American people in every national trial and who will not forsake us so long as we obey His commandments and walk humbly in His footsteps
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I have never been in doubt since I was old enough to think intelligently that I would someday be made President.
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The free man cannot be long an ignorant man.
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Half-heartedness never won a battle.
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