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That past methods are futile to force a peace by subjugation is freely admitted, and that ruin without conciliation must inevitably fail to win for Spain the fidelity of a contented dependency.
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McKinley discusses the futility of Spain's past methods of enforcing peace through subjugation, advocating for conciliation instead.
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