“The ocean is not wide enough to hold all the sympathy that is streaming from the Old World to the New.”

—  William McKinley

Austrian response to McKinley's death by Vienna newspaper Neues Wiener Tageblatt. The Authentic Life of President McKinley, page 397.

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