William McKinley actually said...

The freedom of the people to pursue their accustomed occupations will he abridged only when it may be necessary to do so.

It is held to be the right to levy contributions upon the enemy in all places which may be in military possession by conquest.

The destruction of the Spanish fleet at Manila, followed by the taking of the naval station at Cavite, the paroling of the garrisons, and th...

In order that there may be no conflict of authority between the army and the navy in the administration of affairs in the Philippines you ar...