We need Hawaii just as much and a good deal more than we did California. It is manifest destiny.
WILLIAM MCKINLEYWe cannot gamble with anything so sacred as money.
More William McKinley Quotes
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The American flag has not been planted on foreign soil to acquire more territory but for humanity’s sake.
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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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We go to war only to make peace. We never went to war with any other design. We carry the national conscience wherever we go.
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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 Working Man’s Creed: “A short day is better than a short dollar” .
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The most popular systems are those that apply a disciplined systematic technique, .. The hardest part for investors is finding a system that fits their lifestyle, and that is a critically important component.
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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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Half-heartedness never won a battle.
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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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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 people of this country want an industrial policy that is for America and Americans.
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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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The liberty to make our laws does not give us the freedom nor the license to break our laws!
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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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Honesty, capacity, and industry are nowhere more indispensable than in public employment.
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