Speech delivered at the Pan-American Exposition, Buffalo, New York (September 5, 1901).
1900s
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William McKinley
Geburtstag: 29. Januar 1843
Todesdatum: 14. September 1901
William McKinley, Jr. war ein US-amerikanischer Politiker der Republikanischen Partei und der 25. Präsident der Vereinigten Staaten. Er übte dieses Amt vom 4. März 1897 bis zum 14. September 1901 aus, als er an den Folgen eines acht Tage zuvor auf ihn verübten Attentats starb. Wikipedia
Photo: Unknown author, http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3a53298 / Public domain
Zitate William McKinley
„I could not have told where those damned islands were within 2,000 miles.“
McKinley's supposed reaction to the capture of Manila, as quoted in Isaac Asimov's Book of Facts http://books.google.com/books?vid=ISBN0803893477&id=soIn15_8_BEC&pg=PA360&lpg=PA362&dq=isaac+asimov&as_brr=1&sig=N7a-MSVa9fFYuZBxJbosM31-Y7M, pages 360-361.
Attributed
And that spot of earth is where labor wins its highest rewards.
Speech in Boston, MA (Oct. 4, 1892) William McKinley Papers, Library of Congress.
Attributed by James F. Rusling "Interview with President McKinley" The Christian Advocate (22 January 1903), as remarks from a meeting with clergymen on 21 November 1899. The overtly religious part is disputed in Lewis Gould (1980) The Presidency of William McKinley.
„War should never be entered upon until every agency of peace has failed.“
First Inaugural Address (March 4, 1897).
1890s
„We need Hawaii just as much and a good deal more than we did California. It is manifest destiny.“
Remark to personal secretary George Cortelyou (1898).
1890s
„The mission of the United States is one of benevolent assimilation.“
Letter (December 21, 1898).
1890s
„Expositions are the timekeepers of progress.“
Speech delivered at the Pan-American Exposition, Buffalo, New York (September 5, 1901).
1900s
Quoted from July 12, 1900, on 1900 US campaign poster, of McKinley and his choice for second term Vice President, Theodore Roosevelt.
1900s
Speech delivered at the Pan-American Exposition, Buffalo, New York (September 5, 1901).
1900s
„Our differences are policies; our agreements, principles.“
Speech in Des Moines, Iowa (1901).
Speech delivered at the Pan-American Exposition, Buffalo, New York (September 5, 1901).
1900s
Senator Henry Cabot Lodge. The Authentic Life of President McKinley, page 413.
President of Mexico Porfirio Díaz. The Authentic Life of President McKinley, page 398.
President of France Émile Loubet telegraph to Mrs. McKinley. The Authentic Life of President McKinley, page 398.
