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William McKinley: Before we can find the true remedy we must appreciate the real evil.

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Before we can find the true remedy we must appreciate the real evil.
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William McKinley
Republican · Ohio

Editor's note · Context

McKinley emphasizes the need to understand the root causes of financial issues before seeking solutions.

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