William McKinley said...

I earnestly recommend legislation under which the government of the islands may have authority to assist in their peacef...

Strong hearts and helpful hands are needed, and, fortunately, we have them in every part of our beloved country.

I hereby order and direct that that part of Executive Order dated May 8, 1899, relating to the appointment and creation ...

Now, therefore, I, William McKinley, President of the United States of America, do hereby proclaim and declare that an e...