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William McKinley: That, by our code of morality, would be criminal aggression.

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McKinley emphasizes the moral implications of aggressive actions in international relations.

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Mar 3, 1901

The Republic has marched on and on, and its step has exalted freedom and humanity.

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It is hereby ordered that all of Amaknam Island, District of Alaska, except the tract of land reserved for light-house purposes by executive order of Jan. 13th, 1899, and the tract of land embraced in amended survey M 58 of the North…

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It is hereby ordered that the unsurveyed portion of Eliza Island and Billingham Bay in section five (5), township thirty-six (36) north, range two (2) East Willamette meridian, Washington be, and it is hereby reserved for light-house…

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