On the recordMay 19, 1898
Time only enhances the lasting value and demonstrates anew the true significance of these inspiring patriotic observances.
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presidency.ucsb.eduWilliam McKinley: “Time only enhances the lasting value and demonstrates anew the true significance of these inspiring patriotic…”
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Letter to the Gettysburg Committee on Memorial Day Exercises
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