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William McKinley: All that was asked or expected was that some safe way might be speedily provided and permanent peace restored.

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All that was asked or expected was that some safe way might be speedily provided and permanent peace restored.
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William McKinley
Republican · Ohio

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McKinley calls for a safe and swift resolution to restore permanent peace in the region.

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