Honesty, capacity, and industry are nowhere more indispensable than in public employment.
WILLIAM MCKINLEYThe free man cannot be long an ignorant man.
More William McKinley Quotes
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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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I am a tariff man, standing on a tariff platform.
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Our differences are policies; our agreements, principles.
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Our past has gone into history.
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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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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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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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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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The people of this country want an industrial policy that is for America and Americans.
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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 liberty to make our laws does not give us the freedom nor the license to break our laws!
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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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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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