 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1864 - 518 pages
...controlled me. Now at the end of three years' struggle, the nation's condition is not what either party, or any man devised, or expected, God alone can claim...will find therein new causes to attest and revere the ustice and goodness of God. Yours, truly, (Signed.) A. LINCOLN. An impression is quite common that... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - History - 1864 - 492 pages
...controlled me. Now at the end of three years' struggle, the nation's condition is not what either party, or any man devised, or expected. God alone can claim...will find therein new causes to attest and revere tho ustice and goodness of God. Yours, truly, (Signed.) A. LINCOLN. An impression is quite common that... | |
 | William M. Thayer - Campaign literature, 1864 - 1864 - 96 pages
...controlled me. Now, at the end of three years' struggle, the nation's condition is not what either party or any man devised or expected: God alone can claim...that wrong, impartial history will find therein new cause to attest and revere the justice and goodness of God. Yours truly, A. LINCOLN. This letter is... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1864 - 544 pages
...controlled me. Now, at the end of three years' struggle, the Nation's condition is not what either party or any man devised or expected. God alone can claim...that wrong, impartial history will find therein new cause to attest and revere the justice and goodne:'s of God. Yours, truly. A. LINCOLN. When Mr. Lincoln's... | |
 | Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1866 - 842 pages
...controlled me. Now. at the end of three years' struggle, the nation's condition is not what either l>erty or any man devised or expected. God alone can claim...wrong, and wills also that we of the North, as well as yon of the South, shall pay fairly for our complicity in that wrong, impartial history will find therein... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1864 - 514 pages
...controlled me. Now at the end of three years' struggle, the nation's condition is not what either party, or any man devised, or expected. God alone can claim...wrong, and wills also that we of the North, as well as yon of the South, shall pay fairly for our complicity in that wrong, impartial history will find therein... | |
 | Edward McPherson - Confederate States of America - 1864 - 462 pages
...years* struggle, the nation's condition is m>t what either party, or any man devised, or expected. Ood alone can claim it. Whither it Is tending seems plain....now wills the removal of a great wrong, and wills aUo tbat we of the North, as well as yon of the South, shall pay fairly fur our complicity In that... | |
 | James Edward Murdoch, Thomas Buchanan Read - Patriotic poetry, American - 1864 - 200 pages
...controlled me. Now, at the end of three years' struggle, the nation's condition is not what either party or any man devised or expected. God alone can claim it. Whither it is tending seems plain. If God wills the removal of a great wrong, and wills also that we of the North, as well as you of the South,... | |
 | William James Potter - 1865 - 78 pages
...position : " Now, at the end of three years' struggle, the nation's condition is not what either party, or any man, devised or expected. God alone can claim...attest and revere the justice and goodness of God." From this high position it is but a step to the final consummation of the moral progress of the drama.... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - Presidents - 1865 - 912 pages
...controlled me. Now, at the end of three years' struggle, the Nation's condition is not what either party or any man devised or expected. God alone can claim...that wrong, impartial history will find therein new cause to attest and revere the justice and goodness of God. Yours, truly, A. LINCOLN. When Mr. Lincoln's... | |
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I claim not to have controlled events, but confess plainly that events have controlled me. Now, at the end of three years' struggle, the nation's condition is not what either party, or any man, devised or expected. God alone can claim it. Whither it is... 
