Yet the instinct of justice prevailed, and the nation anxiously awaited the result of the searching investigation at once set on foot.
William McKinley: “Yet the instinct of justice prevailed, and the nation anxiously awaited the result of the searching investigation at…”
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McKinley expresses the nation's desire for justice following the USS Maine incident.
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Strong hearts and helpful hands are needed, and, fortunately, we have them in every part of our beloved country.
May it end without further bloodshed, and there be ushered in the reign of peace to be made permanent by a government of liberty under law!





