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It will be faced, without misgiving or hesitancy in the light of the obligation this Government owes to itself, to the people who have confided to it the protection of their interests and honor, and to humanity.
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gutenberg.orgWilliam McKinley: “It will be faced, without misgiving or hesitancy in the light of the obligation this Government owes to itself, to the…”
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McKinley highlighted the government's obligation to protect its citizens and uphold its honor.
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