 | Robert C. Tucker - Business & Economics - 1995 - 196 pages
...can no longer solve the problems of the present [in this one hears an echo, unconscious no doubt, of "The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present"]. They cannot ensure their own progress or control their own future. And the European community itself... | |
 | Carl Sandburg - Fiction - 1996 - 324 pages
...do, and how to do it." The Long Shadow of Lincoln: A Litany (We can succeed only by concert. . . . The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the...piled high with difficulty, and we must rise with die occasion. As our case is new so we must think anew and act anew. We must disenthrall ourselves.... | |
 | Lawrence W. Levine - Education - 1997 - 236 pages
...of Americans in institutions of higher education who came to believe along with Abraham Lincoln that "the dogmas of the quiet past, are inadequate to the stormy present," and about the reactions to their attempts to follow Lincoln's advice to "disenthrall" themselves and... | |
 | Arthur C. Danto - Art - 1997 - 374 pages
...Aesthetic Times : 297 Masterpiece and the Museum : 313 Narratives of the End of Art : 331 Index : 347 The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the...occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must rise to the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew, and act anew. We must disenthrall ourselves... | |
 | Richard C. Sinopoli - Political Science - 1996 - 456 pages
...capitulation. It is a time for hard heads and soft hearts. It is a time, as Abraham Lincoln said, when "The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. As our case is new, so we must think anew and act anew." Lincoln's opponent in the Civil War, Confederate... | |
 | Louise Bachelder - Biography & Autobiography - 1997 - 76 pages
...earns, he [the Negro] is my equal and the equal of Judge Douglas, and the equal of every living man. The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. War, at the best, is terrible, and this war of ours, in its magnitude and in its duration, is one of... | |
 | Connie Robertson - Reference - 1998 - 686 pages
...every friend on earth, I shall have one friend left, and that friend shall be down inside me. 6343 your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life's longing f As our case is new, so we must think anew and act anew. We must disenthrall ourselves, and then we... | |
 | Donald E. Westlake - Fiction - 1996 - 530 pages
...quote Lincoln in another context, Mr. Harbidger," said DiCampo with a shrug of his wasted shoulders, " 'the dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present.' In short, a hungry man sells his blood." "Only if it's of the right type," said old Tungston, unmoved.... | |
 | Howard Jones - Political Science - 1999 - 268 pages
...better?" but "can we all do better?" History had challenged the present generation to save the Union. "The dogmas of the quiet past, are inadequate to the stormy present. ... As our case is new, so we must think anew, and act anew." Thus did Lincoln encapsulate his central... | |
 | Robert H. Rosen - Business & Economics - 2000 - 426 pages
...business is the secret of success. ON THE BRINK OF CIVIL WAR, US President Abraham Lincoln warned, "the dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present." Organizations today are in a constant state of disequilibrium, blurring boundaries of time, geography,... | |
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The dogmas of the quiet past, are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must rise with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew, and act anew. 
