The people of this country want an industrial policy that is for America and Americans.
WILLIAM MCKINLEYThe American flag has not been planted on foreign soil to acquire more territory but for humanity’s sake.
More William McKinley Quotes
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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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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 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 for America because America is for the common people.
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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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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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Half-heartedness never won a battle.
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The Working Man’s Creed: “A short day is better than a short dollar” .
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The American people, intrenched in freedom at home, take their love for it with them wherever they go.
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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 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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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 free man cannot be long an ignorant man.
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War should never be entered upon until every agency of peace has failed.
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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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