 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 what we give and what we preserve. We shall nobly save or meanly lose the last best hope of earth.  Anecdotes of Public Men - Page 171by John Wien Forney - 1873Full view - About this book
 | J. T. Headley - United States - 1866 - 640 pages
...power and bear the responsibility. In giving freedom to the slave, we assure freedom to the free — honorable alike in what we give, and what we preserve....will forever applaud, and God must forever bless. ABRAHAM LINCOLN." This plan not having been tried, we can only conjecture how it would have worked,... | |
 | Isaac N. Arnold - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1866 - 804 pages
...power and bear the responsibility. In giving freedom to the slave, we assure freedom to the free — honorable alike in what we give and what we preserve....will forever applaud, and God must forever bless." * In pursuance of the recommendation of the President, a bill passed the House of Representatives,... | |
 | Isaac N. Arnold - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1866 - 748 pages
...power and bear the responsibility. In giving freedom to the slave, we assure freedom to the free — honorable alike in what we give and what we preserve....will forever applaud, and God must forever bless." * p In pursuance of the recommendation of the President, a bill passed the House of Representatives,... | |
 | Phebe Ann Hanaford - 1866 - 222 pages
...power, and bear the responsibility. In giving freedom to the slave, we assure freedom to the free, — honorable alike in what we give and what we preserve....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... | |
 | Josiah Gilbert Holland - Biography & Autobiography - 1866 - 568 pages
...we know how to save it. * * * In giving freedom to the slave, we assure freedom to the• free — honorable alike in what we give and what we preserve....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... | |
 | Josiah Gilbert Holland - Biography & Autobiography - 1866 - 574 pages
...knows we know how to save it. * * * In giving freedom to the slave, we assure freedom to the free — honorable alike in what we give and what we preserve....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... | |
 | John Malcolm Forbes Ludlow - Presidents - 1866 - 264 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...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... | |
 | Isaac N. Arnold - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1866 - 750 pages
...the slave, we assure freedom to the free, honorable alike in what we give and what we preserve. * * * Other means may succeed ; this could not fail. The...followed, the world will forever applaud, and God mnst forever bless." Meanwhile, the public sentiment in the North was growing stronger and more intense,... | |
 | Jesse Truesdell Peck - United States - 1868 - 774 pages
...it. In giving freedom to the slave, we assure freedom to the free, — honorable alike in what wegive and what we preserve. We shall nobly save, or meanly...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... | |
 | William Cunningham Gray - 1868 - 214 pages
...generation. * * In giving freedom to the slave we assure freedom to the free — honorable alike to what we give and what •we preserve. We shall nobly save or meanly lose the last hope of earth. Other means may succeed — this can not fail. The way is plain, peaceful, generous,... | |
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