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William McKinley: It is earnestly to be hoped that having done so much toward the cause of education, Congress will continue to develop…

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It is earnestly to be hoped that having done so much toward the cause of education, Congress will continue to develop the Library in every phase of research to the end that it may be not only one of the most magnificent but among the richest and most useful libraries in the world.
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William McKinley
Republican · Ohio

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McKinley expresses hope that Congress will continue to enhance the library's resources for education and research.

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