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On the recordDecember 13, 1898
The old flag again waves over us in peace, with new glories which your sons and ours have this year added to its sacred folds.
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William McKinley
Republican · Ohio

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Speech Before the Legislature in Joint Assembly at the State Capitol in Atlanta, Georgia

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