Lynchings must not be tolerated in a great and civilized country like the United States… — William McKinley
Lynchings must not be tolerated in a great and civilized country like the United States; courts, not mobs, must execute the penalties of the law.
First Inaugural Address of William McKinley · 1897
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McKinley, William. "First Inaugural Address." 4 Mar. 1897, Front of original Senate Wing, US Capitol Building, Washington, DC, USA.