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.
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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Expositions are the timekeepers of progress.
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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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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 liberty to make our laws does not give us the freedom nor the license to break our laws!
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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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I am for America because America is for the common people.
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Illiteracy must be banished from the land if we shall attain that high destiny as the foremost of the enlightened nations of the world which, under Providence, we ought to achieve.
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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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Strong hearts and helpful hands are needed, and, fortunately, we have them in every part of our beloved country.
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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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Our past has gone into history.
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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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The people of this country want an industrial policy that is for America and Americans.
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Our differences are policies; our agreements, principles.
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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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