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.
WILLIAM MCKINLEYWe go to war only to make peace. We never went to war with any other design. We carry the national conscience wherever we go.
More William McKinley Quotes
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Expositions are the timekeepers of progress.
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We cannot gamble with anything so sacred as money.
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The mission of the United States is one of benevolent assimilation.
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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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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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I am a tariff man, standing on a tariff platform.
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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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In the time of darkest defeat, victory may be nearest.
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Honesty, capacity, and industry are nowhere more indispensable than in public employment.
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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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Cuba ought to be free and independent, and the government should be turned over to the Cuban people.
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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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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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War should never be entered upon until every agency of peace has failed.
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Our differences are policies; our agreements, principles.
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