I have never been in doubt since I was old enough to think intelligently that I would someday be made President.
WILLIAM MCKINLEYOur 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
More William McKinley Quotes
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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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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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The American flag has not been planted on foreign soil to acquire more territory but for humanity’s sake.
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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 cannot gamble with anything so sacred as money.
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In the time of darkest defeat, victory may be nearest.
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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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Expositions are the timekeepers of progress.
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The free man cannot be long an ignorant man.
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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 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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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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Our differences are policies; our agreements, principles.
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Let us ever remember that our interest is in concord, not in conflict; and that our real eminence rests in the victories of peace, not those of war.
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