The free man cannot be long an ignorant man.
WILLIAM MCKINLEYI have never been in doubt since I was old enough to think intelligently that I would someday be made President.
More William McKinley Quotes
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Without competition we would be clinging to the clumsy antiquated processes of farming and manufacture and the methods of business of long ago, and the twentieth would be no further advanced than the eighteenth century.
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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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Our earnest prayer is that God will graciously vouchsafe prosperity, happiness, and peace to all our neighbors, and like blessings to all the peoples and powers of the earth
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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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We need Hawaii just as much and a good deal more than we did California. It is manifest destiny.
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Strong hearts and helpful hands are needed, and, fortunately, we have them in every part of our beloved country.
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In the time of darkest defeat, victory may be nearest.
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I am for America because America is for the common people.
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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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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 Working Man’s Creed: “A short day is better than a short dollar” .
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Half-heartedness never won a battle.
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We cannot gamble with anything so sacred as money.
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