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Letter "W" » William McKinley Quotes
«Business life, whether among ourselves or with other people, is even a sharp struggle for success. It will be none the less so in the future. 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.»
Author: William McKinley
(Politician)
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«Good-bye -- good bye, all. It is God's way. His will, not ours, be done. Nearer my God to Thee, nearer to Thee.»
«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»
Author: William McKinley
(Politician)
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«The mission of the United States is one of benevolent assimilation.»
Author: William McKinley
(Politician)
| Keywords:
assimilation, benevolent, mission, Mission of, The Mission
«If Old Dewey had just sailed away when he smashed the Spanish fleet, what a lot of trouble he would have saved us (On taking possession of the Philippines).»
Author: William McKinley
(Politician)
| Keywords:
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«I have already transmitted to Congress the report of the naval court of inquiry on the destruction of the battleship Maine in the harbor of Havana during the night of the fifteenth of February. The destruction of that noble vessel has filled the national heart with inexpressible horror. Two hundred and fifty-eight brave sailors and marines and two officers of our Navy, reposing in the fancied security of a friendly harbor, have been hurled to death, grief and want brought to their homes and sorrow to the nation.»
Author: William McKinley
(Politician)
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«The people against the bosses.»
«Expositions are the timekeepers of progress»
«My wife, be careful, Cortelyou, how you tell her -- oh, be careful.»
Author: William McKinley
(Politician)
«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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