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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. "
Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States - Page 23
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Supreme Command: Soldiers, Statesmen, and Leadership in Wartime

Eliot A. Cohen - Civil supremacy over the military - 2002 - 312 pages
...took a different view. In his annual message to Congress on 1 December 1862, Lincoln declared that "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."10 Part of the statesman's art of perception...
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What Babies Say Before They Can Talk: The Nine Signals Infants Use to ...

Paul C. Holinger, Kalia Doner - Family & Relationships - 2009 - 289 pages
...Older . . . We can succeed only by concert. It is not "can any of us imagine better?" but, "can we all do better?" . . . Object whatsoever is possible, still the question recurs, "can we do better?" — Abraham Lincoln, 1862, Annual Message to Congress THIS BOOK IS COMING TO AN END, BUT YOUR CHILD'S...
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Lincoln Reshapes the Presidency

Charles M. Hubbard - Biography & Autobiography - 2003 - 270 pages
...to the latest generation.... We shall nobly save, or meanly lose, the last, best hope of earth.... The dogmas of the quiet past, are inadequate to the stormy present.... In giving freedom to the slave, we assure freedom to the free.... We must disenthrall ourselves, and...
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Oversight of the Department of Justice: Hearing Before the Committee on the ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - Justice, Administration of - 2003 - 304 pages
...years ago who appealed to Congress and the Nation to rise to the daunting task that lay before it. "The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present," President Abraham Lincoln told Congress in 1862, just before issuing the Emancipation Proclamation....
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Competing Conceptions of Academic Governance: Negotiating the Perfect Storm

William G. Tierney - Business & Economics - 2004 - 276 pages
...learning and research. Professors are embedded agents. Updating the Dogmas Abraham Lincoln said in 1862: "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. We must disenthrall ourselves" (Boritt...
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Business of Medical Practice: Advanced Profit Maximization Techniques for ...

David Edward Marcinko - Medical - 2004 - 524 pages
...at the data level. CONCLUSION CHAPTER 25 Ethical Issues in Modern Medical Practice Render S. Davis The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The case is piled high with difficulty, and we must rise with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must...
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The Man from Clear Lake: Earth Day Founder Senator Gaylord Nelson

Bill Christofferson - Biography & Autobiography - 2009 - 705 pages
...few personal luxuries in exchange for a more creative investment in our future?" 8 He quoted Lincoln: "The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. We must think anew and act anew." Nelson said he would make proposals "in a non-partisan spirit" and...
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The Man from Clear Lake: Earth Day Founder Senator Gaylord Nelson

Bill Christofferson - Biography & Autobiography - 2009 - 705 pages
...few personal luxuries in exchange for a more creative investment in our future?"8 He quoted Lincoln: "The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. We must think anew and act anew." Nelson said he would make proposals "in a non-partisan spirit" and...
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Understanding Principles of Politics and the State

John Schrems - Political Science - 2004 - 408 pages
...them see the irrelevance of the past, to assist them in understanding what Lincoln meant in saying, The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present.'" An even more important role, he suggested, was "to make it easier for some to face a troubled future...
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The Power of Two: Partner Teams in Action

Penny Bishop, Garet Allen-Malley - Interdisciplinary approach in education - 2004 - 120 pages
...of the team, many positive outcomes result. © 6 J CONCLUSIONS AND CONSIDERATIONS: WHAT'S IMPORTANT? 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. — Abraham Lincoln Listening to partner team...
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