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William McKinley: “Still animated by the hope of a peaceful solution and obeying the dictates of duty, no effort was relaxed to bring about…”

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Still animated by the hope of a peaceful solution and obeying the dictates of duty, no effort was relaxed to bring about a speedy ending of the Cuban struggle.
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William McKinley
Republican · Ohio

Editor's note · Context

McKinley expresses his commitment to seeking a peaceful resolution to the conflict in Cuba.

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