The American people, intrenched in freedom at home, take their love for it with them wherever they go.
WILLIAM MCKINLEYWar should never be entered upon until every agency of peace has failed.
More William McKinley Quotes
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I am for America because America is for the common people.
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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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Honesty, capacity, and industry are nowhere more indispensable than in public employment.
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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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Strong hearts and helpful hands are needed, and, fortunately, we have them in every part of our beloved country.
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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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By the blessings of heaven I mean to live and die, please God, in the faith of my mother.
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The free man cannot be long an ignorant man.
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In the time of darkest defeat, victory may be nearest.
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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 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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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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Expositions are the timekeepers of progress.
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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 mission of the United States is one of benevolent assimilation.
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