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William McKinley

William McKinley

William McKinley föddes den 29 januar 1843 och dog den 14 september 1901 - US President (25)
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In the time of darkest defeat, victory may be nearest.

I do not prize the word "cheap." It is not a badge of honor. It is a symbol of despair. Cheap prices make for cheap goods; cheap goods make for cheap men; and cheap men make for a cheap country.

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.

War should never be entered upon until every agency of peace has failed

Good-bye -- good bye, all. It is God's way. His will, not ours, be done. Nearer my God to Thee, nearer to Thee.

Cuba ought to be free and independent, and the government should be turned over to the Cuban people.

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.

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

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.

Our differences are politics. Our agreements are principles.

We need Hawaii just as much and a good deal more than we did California. It is Manifest Destiny.

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).

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.

My wife, be careful, Cortelyou, how you tell her -- oh, be careful.

I am a tariff man, standing on a tariff platform.

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