The Working Man’s Creed: “A short day is better than a short dollar” .
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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I am a tariff man, standing on a tariff platform.
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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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Honesty, capacity, and industry are nowhere more indispensable than in public employment.
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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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Expositions are the timekeepers of progress.
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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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The free man cannot be long an ignorant man.
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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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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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Cuba ought to be free and independent, and the government should be turned over to the Cuban people.
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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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Our differences are policies; our agreements, principles.
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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 past has gone into history.
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