 | Frank Crosby - Presidents - 1865 - 506 pages
...merely to do something towards raising the flag. I may, therefore, have said something indiscreet. I have said nothing but what I am willing to live by, and, if it be the pleasure of Almighty God, to die by." The party then proceeded to a platform erected in... | |
 | Frank Crosby - Presidents - 1865 - 496 pages
...merely to do something towards raising the flag. I may, therefore, have said something in discreet. I have said nothing but what I am willing to live by, and, if it be the pleasure of Almighty God, to die by." The party then proceeded to a platform erected in... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1865 - 78 pages
...merely to do something towards raising the flag — I may, therefore, have said something indiscreet. I have said nothing but what I am willing to live by, and, if it be the pleasure of Almighty God, die by. L EXECUTIVE MANSION, WASHINGTON, Aug. 22</, 1862. HON.... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - United States - 1885 - 316 pages
...towards raising the flag — I may therefore, have said something indiscreet. [Cries of " No, no."] I have said nothing but what I am willing to live by, and if it be the pleasure of Almighty God, die by. AT HARRISBURG. From Philadelphia, Mr. Lincoln went to... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1865 - 864 pages
...towards raising the flag — I may, therefore, have said something indiscreet. [Cries of u No, no."] I have said nothing but what I am willing to live by, and, if it be the pleasure of Almighty God, die by. One object of the visit to the Hall was, to have Mr.... | |
 | Charles Sumner - African Americans - 1865 - 64 pages
...he had not expected to say a word, he repeated again the consecration of his life, exclaiming, u I have said nothing but what I am willing to live by, and, if it be the pleasure of Almighty God^ to die by.'9 He was about to raise the national banner over... | |
 | Mrs. P. A. Hanaford - 1865 - 230 pages
...merely to do something towards raising the flag. I may, therefore, have said something indiscreet. I have said nothing but what I am willing to live by, and, if it be the pleasure of Almighty God, to die by." The party then proceeded to a platform in front... | |
 | George Bancroft - Rare books - 1865 - 436 pages
...that principle, I was about to say / would rather be assassinated on this spot than surrender it. I have said nothing but what I am willing to live by, and, if it be the pleasure of Almighty God, die by." A calm trust in God was the loftiest, worthiest characteristic... | |
 | Troy (N.Y.). Citizens - 1865 - 404 pages
...be assassinated on this spot than surrender it ' — and his last words on the occasion were — ' I have said nothing but what I am willing to live by, and, if it be the pleasure of Almighty God, die by.' He has stood by these principles during his life, and... | |
 | William James Potter - 1865 - 82 pages
...assassinated on this spot than surrender it," — and closed the remarkable speech with the solemn words : " I have said nothing but what I am willing to live by, and if it be the pleasure of Almighty God, die by." It was not in the nature of the man who had given himself... | |
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But I have said nothing but what I am willing to live by, and, if it be the pleasure of Almighty God, to die by. 
