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.
WILLIAM MCKINLEYThe Working Man’s Creed: “A short day is better than a short dollar” .
More William McKinley Quotes
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We cannot gamble with anything so sacred as money.
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Honesty, capacity, and industry are nowhere more indispensable than in public employment.
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The mission of the United States is one of benevolent assimilation.
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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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We need Hawaii just as much and a good deal more than we did California. It is manifest destiny.
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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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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 most popular systems are those that apply a disciplined systematic technique, .. The hardest part for investors is finding a system that fits their lifestyle, and that is a critically important component.
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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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Half-heartedness never won a battle.
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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 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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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 American flag has not been planted on foreign soil to acquire more territory but for humanity’s sake.
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