The freedom of the people to pursue their accustomed occupations will be abridged only when it may be necessary to do so...
Private property, whether belonging to individuals or corporations, is to be respected, and can be confiscated only for ...
Private property taken for the use of the army is to be paid for when possible in cash at a fair valuation, and when pay...
Our occupation should be as free from severity as possible.
They have added new names to our roll of heroes.
The country mourns the brave men who fell in battle.
The sturdy valor and heroism of officers and men fill the American people with pride.
let us pray with earnest fervor that He, the Dispenser of All Good, may speedily remove from us the untold afflictions o...
should reverently bow before the throne of divine grace and give devout praise to God, who holdeth the nations in the ho...
I therefore ask the people of the United States, upon next assembling for divine worship in their respective places of m...
Convey to your noble officers and crews, through whose valor new honors have been added to the American navy, the gratef...
You have the gratitude and congratulations of the whole American people.
Neutral vessels lying in any of the ports to which the blockade is by the present proclamation extended will be allowed ...
Now, therefore, I, William McKinley, President of the United States, do hereby declare and proclaim that in addition to ...
It is not to be presumed that the Senate, under such circumstances, would desire the Executive to take the action indica...
Whereas pursuant to section 3 of the act of Congress approved July 24, 1897, entitled 'An Act to provide revenue for the...
Now, therefore, be it known that I, William McKinley, President of the United States of America, have caused the above s...
It is further declared that the rates of duty heretofore imposed and collected on still wines and vermuth, the product o...
