The free man cannot be long an ignorant man.
WILLIAM MCKINLEYThe liberty to make our laws does not give us the freedom nor the license to break our laws!
More William McKinley Quotes
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War should never be entered upon until every agency of peace has failed.
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We cannot gamble with anything so sacred as money.
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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 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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I am for America because America is for the common people.
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Our past has gone into history.
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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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Expositions are the timekeepers of progress.
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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 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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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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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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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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By the blessings of heaven I mean to live and die, please God, in the faith of my mother.
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In the time of darkest defeat, victory may be nearest.
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