Honesty, capacity, and industry are nowhere more indispensable than in public employment.
WILLIAM MCKINLEYUnlike 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.
More William McKinley Quotes
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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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In the time of darkest defeat, victory may be nearest.
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Expositions are the timekeepers of progress.
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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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The people of this country want an industrial policy that is for America and Americans.
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I am for America because America is for the common people.
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The free man cannot be long an ignorant man.
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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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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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War should never be entered upon until every agency of peace has failed.
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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.
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Half-heartedness never won a battle.
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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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I am a tariff man, standing on a tariff platform.
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