The liberty to make our laws does not give us the freedom nor the license to break our laws!
WILLIAM MCKINLEYThat’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.
More William McKinley Quotes
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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 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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Honesty, capacity, and industry are nowhere more indispensable than in public employment.
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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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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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Our past has gone into history.
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I am for America because America is for the common people.
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In the time of darkest defeat, victory may be nearest.
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I do not prize the word cheap. It is not a word of inspiration. It is the badge of poverty, the signal of distress. Cheap merchandise means cheap men and cheap men mean a cheap country.
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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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Strong hearts and helpful hands are needed, and, fortunately, we have them in every part of our beloved country.
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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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Our differences are policies; our agreements, principles.
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I am a tariff man, standing on a tariff platform.
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Expositions are the timekeepers of progress.
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