War should never be entered upon until every agency of peace has failed.
WILLIAM MCKINLEYHonesty, capacity, and industry are nowhere more indispensable than in public employment.
More William McKinley Quotes
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The people of this country want an industrial policy that is for America and Americans.
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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 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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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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The more profoundly we study this wonderful Book, and the more closely we observe its divine precepts, the better citizens we will become and the higher will be our destiny as a nation.
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Expositions are the timekeepers of progress.
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We cannot gamble with anything so sacred as money.
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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 American flag has not been planted on foreign soil to acquire more territory but for humanity’s sake.
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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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The American people, intrenched in freedom at home, take their love for it with them wherever they go.
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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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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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The liberty to make our laws does not give us the freedom nor the license to break our laws!
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I am a tariff man, standing on a tariff platform.
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