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Especial attention should be at once given to affording full opportunity to all the people of the islands to acquire the use of the English language.
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gutenberg.orgWilliam McKinley: “Especial attention should be at once given to affording full opportunity to all the people of the islands to acquire the…”
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McKinley calls for immediate efforts to teach the English language to the people of the Philippines.
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