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William McKinley: “Should reverently bow before the throne of divine grace and give devout praise to God, who holdeth the nations in the…”

On the recordJuly 5, 1898
Should reverently bow before the throne of divine grace and give devout praise to God, who holdeth the nations in the hollow of His hands and worketh upon them the marvels of His high will
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William McKinley
Republican · Ohio

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Address to the People for Thanksgiving and Prayer

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