William McKinley actually said...

Your attention is invited to the recommendation of the Secretary of Agriculture that 20,000 copies of the report be printed for the use of t...

He was not directed by the Secretary of War to reply, and no answer was made by him or the Secretary of War to an application to cease fight...

General Otis was not directed by the Secretary of War to make such an answer as is set forth in the resolution

In response to the resolution of the Senate of March 12, 1900, calling for the correspondence touching the request of the Government of the ...