The American people, intrenched in freedom at home, take their love for it with them wherever they go.
WILLIAM MCKINLEYThe free man cannot be long an ignorant man.
More William McKinley Quotes
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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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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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We need Hawaii just as much and a good deal more than we did California. It is manifest destiny.
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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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I am a tariff man, standing on a tariff platform.
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Our past has gone into history.
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We cannot gamble with anything so sacred as money.
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War should never be entered upon until every agency of peace has failed.
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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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Expositions are the timekeepers of progress.
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The mission of the United States is one of benevolent assimilation.
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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 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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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?
WILLIAM MCKINLEY