Finally it should be the earnest wish and paramount aim of the military administration to win the confidence, respect, and affection of the inhabitants of the Philippines by assuring them in every possible way that full measure of individual rights and liberties which is the heritage of free peoples, and by proving to them that the mission of the United States is one of benevolent assimilation substituting the mild sway of justice and right for arbitrary rule.
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. - William Mckinley
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.
- William Mckinley
Half-heartedness never won a battle. - William Mckinley
Half-heartedness never won a battle.
In the time of darkest defeat, victory may be nearest. - William Mckinley
In the time of darkest defeat, victory may be nearest.
Our faith teaches that there is no safer reliance than upon the God of our fathers who has so singularly favored the American people in every nationa… - William Mckinley
Our faith teaches that there is no safer reliance than upon the God of our fathers who has so singularly favored the American people in every nationa…
I went down on my knees and prayed to Almighty God for light and guidance and one night late it came to me this way. We could not leave (the Philippi… - William Mckinley
I went down on my knees and prayed to Almighty God for light and guidance and one night late it came to me this way. We could not leave (the Philippi…
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. - William Mckinley
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.
War should never be entered upon until every agency of peace has failed. - William Mckinley
War should never be entered upon until every agency of peace has failed.
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 … - William Mckinley
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 …
Strong hearts and helpful hands are needed, and, fortunately, we have them in every part of our beloved country. - William Mckinley
Strong hearts and helpful hands are needed, and, fortunately, we have them in every part of our beloved country.
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