I am for America because America is for the common people.
WILLIAM MCKINLEYOur 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
More William McKinley Quotes
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The best way for the Government to maintain its credit is to pay as it goes-not by resorting to loans, but by keeping out of debt-through an adequate income secured by a system of taxation, external or internal, or both.
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The people of this country want an industrial policy that is for America and Americans.
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War should never be entered upon until every agency of peace has failed.
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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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The army of Grant and the army of Lee are together. They are one now in faith, in hope, in fraternity, in purpose, and in an invincible patriotism. And, therefore, the country is in no danger. In justice strong, in peace secure, and in devotion to the flag all one.
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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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We need Hawaii just as much and a good deal more than we did California. It is manifest destiny.
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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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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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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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Expositions are the timekeepers of progress.
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The path of progress is seldom smooth. New things are often found hard to do. Our fathers found them so. We find them so. But are we not made better for the effort and sacrifice?
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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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I am a tariff man, standing on a tariff platform.
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