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William McKinley: Besides realizing a proper national aspiration this will mean the establishment and healthy growth along all our coasts…

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Besides realizing a proper national aspiration this will mean the establishment and healthy growth along all our coasts of a distinctive national industry, expanding the field for the profitable employment of labor and capital.
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William McKinley
Republican · Ohio

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McKinley believes that fostering a national industry will benefit labor and capital across the coasts.

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