 | James Moore (M.D.) - 1875 - 582 pages
...save our country. We cannot escape history. We, of this Congress, and this administration, will be remembered in spite of ourselves. No personal significance,...down, in honor or dishonor, to the latest generation. The way is plain, peaceful, generous, just—a way which, if followed, the world will forever applaud,... | |
 | John F. Aiken - Europe - 1877 - 176 pages
...world.* * "Fellow-citizens, we cannot escape history. We of this Congress and this Administration will be remembered in spite of ourselves. 'No personal significance...world will not forget that we say this. We know how to saye the Union. The world knows that we do know how to save it. We—even we here—hold the power... | |
 | John Wien Forney - Statesmen - 1873 - 452 pages
..." Fellow-citizens, we can not escape history. We, of this Congress and this Administration, will be remembered in spite of ourselves. No personal significance,...The fiery trial through which we pass will light us clown, in honor or dishonor, to the latest generation. We say we are for the Union. The world will... | |
 | Edward McPherson - United States - 1882 - 680 pages
...country. Fellow-citizens, vu cannot escape history. We, of this Congress and this Administration, will be remembered in spite of ourselves. No personal significance,...in honor or dishonor, to the latest generation. We lay we aie for the Union. The wor d will not. forget that we say this. We know how to gave the Union.... | |
 | Reunion Society of Vermont Officers - Local history - 1906 - 412 pages
...we must think anew and act anew. We must disenthrall ourselves and then we shall save the country. The fiery trial through which we pass will light us...in honor or dishonor, to the latest generation. We, even here, hold the power and bear the responsibility." What an earnestness in these stirring words;... | |
 | Isaac N. Arnold - Illustrated books - 1885 - 482 pages
...efforts. " We cannot," says he, " escape history. We will be remembered in spite of ourselves. * * * * The fiery trial through which we pass will light us down in honor or dishonor to the latest generation."9 In the midst of the war, we pause to give a history of this thirteenth, and far most... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 1134 pages
...country. Fellow-citizens, we cannot escape history. We, of this Congress and this administration, will be remembered in spite of ourselves. No personal significance,...honor or dishonor, to the latest generation. We say we are for the Union. The world will not forget that we say this. We know how to save the Union. The... | |
 | Charles Carleton Coffin - History - 1888 - 522 pages
...country. " Fellow-citizens, we cannot escape history. We of this Congress and this administration will be remembered in spite of ourselves. No personal significance...honor or dishonor to the latest generation. We say we are for the Union. The world will not forget that we know how to save it. We — even we here —... | |
 | John Robert Irelan - Presidents - 1888 - 718 pages
...country. Fellow-citizens, we can not escape history. We, of this Congress and this Administration, will be remembered in spite of ourselves. No personal significance,...honor or dishonor, to the latest generation. We say we are for the Union. The world will not forget that we say this. We know how to save the Union. The... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - Slavery - 1890 - 500 pages
...country. Fellow Citizens, we can not escape history. We of this Congress and this administration, will be remembered in spite of ourselves. No personal significance,...honor or dishonor, to the latest generation. We say we are for the Union. The world will not forget that we say this. We know how to save the Union. The... | |
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Fellow-citizens, we cannot escape history. We of this Congress and this administration will be remembered in spite of ourselves. No personal significance or insignificance can spare one or another of us. The fiery trial through which we pass will light... 
