 | United States. Constitution Sesquicentennial Commission - Political Science - 1941 - 904 pages
...incidents of my Administration, I am unconscious of intentional error — I am nevertheless too sensible of my defects not to think it probable that I may...cease to view them with indulgence; and that after forty five years of my life dedicated to its Service, with an upright zeal, the faults of incompetent... | |
 | John Richard Alden - 1984 - 356 pages
...incidents of my administration I am unconscious of intentional error, I am nevertheless too sensible of my defects not to think it probable that I may have committed many errors." He hoped that "my country will never cease to view" his mistakes "with indulgence, and that, after... | |
 | Education - 1994 - 52 pages
...incidents of my administration I am unconscious of intentional error, I am nevertheless too sensible of my defects not to think it probable that I may have committed many errors." This reflection is a good reminder that history, with its facts and evidence, is also an interpretation... | |
 | Various - History - 1994 - 676 pages
...incidents of my administration, I am unconscious of intentional error, I am nevertheless too sensible of my defects not to think it probable that I may...cease to view them with indulgence; and that, after forty-five years of my life dedicated to its service with an upright zeal, the faults of incompetent... | |
 | William J. Federer, William Joseph Federer - Literary Collections - 1994 - 868 pages
...incidents of my Administration, I am unconscious of intentional error, I am nevertheless too sensible of my defects not to think it probable that I may...cease to view them with indulgence; and that after forty-five years of my life dedicated to its service, with an upright zeal, the faults of incompetent... | |
 | Matthew Spalding, Patrick J. Garrity - Biography & Autobiography - 1996 - 244 pages
...that he had "committed many errors" in the course of his presidency. "Whatever they may be," he noted, "I fervently beseech the Almighty to avert or mitigate the evils to which they may tend." Washington asked for the nation's indulgence and hoped that "the faults of incompetent abilities" would... | |
 | Daniel C. Palm - Political Science - 1997 - 230 pages
...incidents of my Administration, I am unconscious of intentional error, I am nevertheless too sensible of my defects not to think it probable that I may...cease to view them with indulgence, and that, after forty-five years of my life dedicated to its Service with an upright zeal, the faults of incompetent... | |
 | George Washington - 1998 - 40 pages
...incidents of my administration I am unconscious of intentional error, I am nevertheless too sensible of my defects not to think it probable that I may...cease to view them with indulgence and that, after forty-five years of my life dedicated to its service with an upright zeal, the faults of incompetent... | |
 | Owen Collins - History - 1999 - 464 pages
...incidents of my administration, I an unconscious of intentional error, I am, nevertheless, too sensible of my defects, not to think it probable that I may...cease to view them with indulgence, and that after forty-five years of my life dedicated to its service, with an upright zeal, the faults of incompetent... | |
 | Richard Dowis - Business & Economics - 2000 - 292 pages
...incidents of my Administration, I am unconscious of intentional error, I am nevertheless too sensible of my defects, not to think it probable that I may...cease to view them with indulgence, and that, after forty-five years of my life dedicated to its service with an upright zeal, the faults of incompetent... | |
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Though, in reviewing the incidents of my administration, I am unconscious of intentional error, I am nevertheless too sensible of my defects, not to think it probable that I may have committed many errors. Whatever they may be, I fervently beseech the... 
