The mission of the United States is one of benevolent assimilation.
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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By the blessings of heaven I mean to live and die, please God, in the faith of my mother.
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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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The Working Man’s Creed: “A short day is better than a short dollar” .
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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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Our earnest prayer is that God will graciously vouchsafe prosperity, happiness, and peace to all our neighbors, and like blessings to all the peoples and powers of the earth
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Our differences are policies; our agreements, principles.
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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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Half-heartedness never won a battle.
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The people of this country want an industrial policy that is for America and Americans.
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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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I am a tariff man, standing on a tariff platform.
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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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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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In the time of darkest defeat, victory may be nearest.
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