 | Avard Tennyson Fairbanks - 2002 - 184 pages
...escape history: We of this Congress and this administration will be remembered in spite of ourselves. We — even we here — hold the power and bear the responsibility in giving freedom to the slaves, we assure freedom to the free, we shall nobly save or meanly lose the last, best hope of earth."... | |
 | Allen C. Guelzo - Biography & Autobiography - 2004 - 374 pages
..."we shall save our country." If we do not, he added darkly, the future will not hold us guiltless. "We know how to save the Union. The world knows we...— hold the power, and bear the responsibility." 27 There is little evidence that Lincoln's appeal won over anyone in Congress. Lincoln "has urged in... | |
 | Sacvan Bercovitch, Cyrus R. K. Patell - Literary Criticism - 1994 - 930 pages
...honot ot dishonot, to the latest genetation. We say we ate fot the Union. The wotld will not fotget that we say this. We know how to save the Union. The wotld knows we do know how to save it. ... In giving fteedom to the slave, we assute fteedom to thefeee... | |
 | Eric J. Sundquist - Literary Criticism - 2006 - 262 pages
...can spare one or another of us. The fiery trial through which we pass will light us down, in honor or dishonor, to the latest generation. We say we are...Union. The world knows we do know how to save it. ... In giving freedom to the slave, we assure freedom to the free — honorable alike in what we give... | |
 | Ian Bellany - History - 2013 - 250 pages
...passing will light us down in honor or dishonor to the latest generation. We say we are for Peace. The world will not forget that we say this. We know how to save Peace. The world knows that we do. We, even we here, hold the power and have the responsibility. We... | |
 | Eric Patterson - Philosophy - 2007 - 152 pages
...his motivation for fighting America's bloodiest war. Fellow citizens, we cannot escape history. ... We say we are for the Union. The world will not forget...We — even we here— hold the power, and bear the responsibility.1 Lincoln argued that the motivation for fighting the war was the responsibility he... | |
 | Deborah Hedstrom-Page - Juvenile Nonfiction - 2007 - 94 pages
...God to help you improve. CHAPTER SEVEN Yankee against Rebel We say we are for the Union The world mil not forget that we say this. We know how to save the...here, hold the power and bear the responsibility. ,\ BRAHAM LIN t.: t1 LN 1 . When President Lincoln decided that the Southern states couldn't break... | |
 | Frank Van der Linden - History - 2007 - 332 pages
...can spare one or another of us. The fiery trial through which we pass will light us down, in honor or dishonor, to the latest generation. We say we are for the Union. The world knows, we do know how to save it. We— even we here — hold the power and bear the responsibility.... | |
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We say we are for the Union. The world will not forget that we say this. We know how to save the Union. The world knows we do know how to save it. 
