Fellow citizens, we cannot escape history. We of this Congress and this administration will be remembered in spite of ourselves. No personal significance, or insignificance, can spare one or another of us. The fiery trial through which we pass will light... The Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln - Página 56por Abraham Lincoln - 1908 - 117 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| William James Potter - 1895 - 474 páginas
...rise with the occasion . . . We must disenthrall ourselves, and then we shall save our country. . . . No personal significance or insignificance can spare...honor or dishonor to the latest generation. . . . We — even we here — hold the power and bear the responsibility. In giving freedom to the slave we... | |
| General Federation of Women's Clubs - 1922 - 686 páginas
...we must think anew and act anew. "We must disenthrall ourselves, and then we shall save our country. The fiery trial through which we pass will light us...in honor or dishonor to the latest generation. We shall nobly save or meanly lose (lie last, best hope of earth. "Abraham Lincoln. "Europe and the Near... | |
| Melancthon Woolsey Stryker - 1896 - 200 páginas
...gates are closed ! Once more I cite Abraham Lincoln: "We cannot escape history. The fiery trial thro which we pass will light us down in honor or dishonor to the latest generation " — to honor, noble one ! Contrasted with the achievements of mere conquerors, how poor is all their... | |
| Joseph Patterson Smith - 1898 - 1180 páginas
...Thirteenth, Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments). He concluded his message with this impassioned appeal: We of this Congress and this Administration will be remembered in spite of ourselves. No personal insignificance can spare one or another of us. The fiery trial through which we pass will light us... | |
| Robert Dickinson Sheppard - 1899 - 136 páginas
...citizens, we cannot escape history! We of this Edwin M. Stanton, Secretary of War. Born 1814. Died 1869. congress and this administration, will be remembered...pass will light us down in honor or dishonor to the last generation. We say we are for the Union. The world will not forget that we say this. We know how... | |
| Grand Army of the Republic - 1899 - 1204 páginas
...remembered in spite of ourselves. No personal significance nor insignificance can spare us. The fiery trials through which we pass will light us down in honor or dishonor to the latest generation. The way is plain—a way which, if followed, the world will forever applaud and God must forever bless."... | |
| Ida Minerva Tarbell - 1900 - 278 páginas
...must disenthrall ourselves, and then we shall save our country. " Fellow citizens, we cannot escape history. We of this Congress and this Administration...will not forget that we say this. We know how to save tjifttiBMb The world knows we do know how to save here — hold the power wad bear the responsibility.... | |
| Charles Rufus Skinner - 1900 - 508 páginas
...heart — Liberty and Union, now and forever, one and inseparable. — Daniel Webster. We cannot escape history. We of this Congress and this administration...honor or dishonor to the latest generation. We say that we are for the Union. The world will not forget that we say this. We know how to save the Union.... | |
| United States. President - 1900 - 808 páginas
...must disenthrall ourselves, and then we shall save our country. Fellow -citizens, we can not escape history. We of this Congress and this Administration...honor or dishonor to the latest generation. We say \ve are for the Union. The world will not forget that we say this. We know how to save the Union. The... | |
| William C. King - 1900 - 680 páginas
...might have done. Hear him as he pleads for the support of Congress. " Fellow citizens, we cannot escape history. We of this Congress and this administration...in honor or dishonor to the latest generation. We, even we here, hold the power and bear the responsibility. In giving freedom to the slave, we assure... | |
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