Elbert Hubbard's Scrap Book: Containing the Inspired and Inspiring Selections, Gathered During a Life Time of Discriminating Reading for His Own Use, Volume 1A collection of more than seven hundred quotations from the late nineteenth and early twentieth century. |
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Page 14
... nations to be ever prepared for battle ; the other a law of peace , of labor , of salvation , which strives to deliver man from the scourges which assail him . One looks only for violent conquest ; the other for the relief of suffering ...
... nations to be ever prepared for battle ; the other a law of peace , of labor , of salvation , which strives to deliver man from the scourges which assail him . One looks only for violent conquest ; the other for the relief of suffering ...
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... nation , the character of its people , the quality and permanence of its institutions are all dependent upon sound and sufficient agricultural foundation . Not armies or navies or commerce or diversity of manufacture or anything other ...
... nation , the character of its people , the quality and permanence of its institutions are all dependent upon sound and sufficient agricultural foundation . Not armies or navies or commerce or diversity of manufacture or anything other ...
Page 36
... nation weeping , Found true expression there in him . Not often in a nation's story , Such words supreme , such manhood fine ; He gave that day our grief and glory The dignity of things divine . ( Concluded on next page ) God has in ...
... nation weeping , Found true expression there in him . Not often in a nation's story , Such words supreme , such manhood fine ; He gave that day our grief and glory The dignity of things divine . ( Concluded on next page ) God has in ...
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... nations , gathered together in the peace of this roof ; weak men and women , subsisting under the covert of Thy patience . Be patient still ; suffer us yet So he died for his faith . That is fine , More than most of us do . But , say ...
... nations , gathered together in the peace of this roof ; weak men and women , subsisting under the covert of Thy patience . Be patient still ; suffer us yet So he died for his faith . That is fine , More than most of us do . But , say ...
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... nation , we shall remember that we are seeking to destroy an element of our own culture , and possibly its most important element . As long as war is regarded as wicked , it will always have its fascination . When it is looked upon as ...
... nation , we shall remember that we are seeking to destroy an element of our own culture , and possibly its most important element . As long as war is regarded as wicked , it will always have its fascination . When it is looked upon as ...
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