The North American Review, Volume 100Jared Sparks, James Russell Lowell, Edward Everett, Henry Cabot Lodge O. Everett, 1865 - American fiction Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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... true to the work . For the ability to perform it , I must trust in that Supreme Being who has never forsaken this favored land , through the instrumentality of this great and intelligent people . " The same idea runs through the Inaugu ...
... true to the work . For the ability to perform it , I must trust in that Supreme Being who has never forsaken this favored land , through the instrumentality of this great and intelligent people . " The same idea runs through the Inaugu ...
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... true civilization of a community . Great refinement , great moral elevation , may be attained by individuals , even by classes , in a society where these rights are denied and withheld . But a society in which such a condition exists ...
... true civilization of a community . Great refinement , great moral elevation , may be attained by individuals , even by classes , in a society where these rights are denied and withheld . But a society in which such a condition exists ...
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... true always to the fixed north star of duty and of principle . Above all , in a period of social convulsion , a true and honorable consistency does not consist in adherence to the details of any preconceived plan or system , but in the ...
... true always to the fixed north star of duty and of principle . Above all , in a period of social convulsion , a true and honorable consistency does not consist in adherence to the details of any preconceived plan or system , but in the ...
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... true sentiment of the North . To unite and to keep united the people of the loyal States in the support of the administration , so far as such union was possible , was Mr. Lincoln's arduous task . On this union depended the power to ...
... true sentiment of the North . To unite and to keep united the people of the loyal States in the support of the administration , so far as such union was possible , was Mr. Lincoln's arduous task . On this union depended the power to ...
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... true statesman in a republic is not to act on what the people ought to wish and to think , but to adopt the best course prac- ticable in accordance with what they actually do wish and think . It is not to attempt to exercise a despotic ...
... true statesman in a republic is not to act on what the people ought to wish and to think , but to adopt the best course prac- ticable in accordance with what they actually do wish and think . It is not to attempt to exercise a despotic ...
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Page 1 - The power confided to me will be used to hold, occupy, and possess the property and places belonging to the government, and to collect the duties and imposts ; but beyond what may be necessary for these objects there will be no invasion, no using of force against or among the people anywhere.
Page 250 - The creed which accepts as the foundation of morals, Utility, or the Greatest Happiness Principle, holds that actions are right in proportion as they tend to promote happiness, wrong as they tend to produce the reverse of happiness. By happiness is intended pleasure, and the absence of pain; by unhappiness, pain, and the privation of pleasure.