 | Literature - 1863 - 640 pages
...save it. We, even we here, hold the power and bear the responsibility. In giving freedom to the slave we assure freedom to the free, honorable alike in...shall nobly save or meanly lose the last, best hope of the earth." " The mills of the gods grind slowly ; " but when an American President can take and express... | |
 | Hinton Rowan Helper - Slavery - 1857 - 946 pages
...world knows we do know how to save it. In giving freedom to the slave we assure freedom to the free. We shall nobly save or meanly lose the last, best...Other means , may succeed, this could not fail." The last four words | expressed too confident a hope as to what Northern policy apart from Northern arms... | |
 | Jesse Ames Spencer - United States - 1866 - 620 pages
...it. We, even we here, hold the power, and bear the responsibility. In giving freedom to the slave, we assure freedom to the free, honorable alike in...will forever applaud, and God must forever bless." On the very first day of the session, •esolutions were introduced denouncing the course or the government... | |
 | Education - 1897 - 678 pages
...if we rely solely upon force. It is much— very much — that it would cost no blood at all. . . . Other means may succeed; this could not fail. The...will forever applaud, and God must forever bless.— Ibi<l, pp. 270-577. And It is suggested as not Improper that, in constructing a loyal Stats government... | |
 | Books - 1863 - 798 pages
...bear the responsibility. " In giving freedom to the slave we assure freedom to the free, honourable alike in what we give and what we preserve. " We shall nobly save or meanly lose the last best hope of the earth. " Other means may succeed ; this could not fail. " The way is plain, peaceful, generous,... | |
 | Abott A. Abott - 1864 - 104 pages
...responsibility. In giving freedom to the slave we assure freedom to the free — honorable alike in that we give and what we preserve. We shall nobly save,...will forever applaud, and God must forever bless." The writer is no hero-worshipper, and has refrained during the course of this work ftom rendering many... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1864 - 544 pages
...— even toe. here — hold the power, and bear the responsibility. In giving freedom to the slave, we assure freedom to the free — honorable alike...; this could not fail. The way is plain, peaceful, gen^ erous, just — a way which, if followed, the world will forever applaud, and God must forever... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1864 - 514 pages
...— even we here — hold the power and bear the responsibility. In giving freedom to the slave wo assure freedom to the free — honorable alike in...of earth. Other means may succeed; this could not, cannot fail. The way is plain, peaceful, generous, just — a way •which, if followed, the world... | |
 | Henry Theodore Tuckerman - History - 1864 - 478 pages
...it. We, even we here, hold die power and bear the responsibility. " In giving freedom to the slave, we assure freedom to the free, honorable alike in...shall nobly save or meanly lose the last best hope of the earth. " Other means may sueceed. This could not fail. " The way a plain — peaceful, generous,... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1864 - 518 pages
...responsibility. In giving freedom to the slave wo assure freedom to the free — honorable alike in what wo give and what we preserve. We shall nobly save or...of earth. Other means may succeed; this could not, cannot fail. The way is plain, peaceful, generous, just — a way which, if followed, the world will... | |
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In giving freedom to the slave we assure freedom to the free — honorable alike in what we give and what we preserve. We shall nobly save or meanly lose the last best hope of earth. 
