 | Emory Upton - United States - 1904 - 538 pages
...the army, of criticising their commander and withholding confidence from him, will now turn upon vou. I shall assist you as far as I can to put it down....spirit prevails in it. And now beware of rashness. Beware of rashness, but with energy and sleepless vigilance go forward and give us victories. Yours,... | |
 | George Pierce Baker - Oratory - 1904 - 508 pages
...the army, of criticising their commander and withholding confidence from him, will now turn upon you. I shall assist you as far as I can to put it down....any good out of an army while such a spirit prevails 35 in it. And now beware of rashness. Beware of rashness, but with energy and sleepless vigilance go... | |
 | United States. Army. Rhode Island Infantry Regiment, 12th (1862-1863) - United States - 1901 - 520 pages
...the army, of criticising their commander and withholding confidence from him, will now turn upon you. I shall assist you as far as I can to put it down....Napoleon, if he were alive again, could get any good of an army while such a spirit prevails in it. And now beware of rashness. Beware of rashness, but... | |
 | Dale Carnegie - Self-Help - 1982 - 308 pages
...army, of criticizing their commander and withholding confidence from him, will now turn upon you. 1 shall assist you, as far as I can, to put it down....again, could get any good out of an army while such spirit prevails in it, and now beware of rashness. Beware of rashness, but with energy and sleepless... | |
 | Herman Hattaway, Archer Jones - United States - 1991 - 788 pages
...also received from the President a general charge: to seek "military success" but "beware of rashness. Beware of rashness, but with energy and sleepless vigilance go forward and give us victories." Lincoln in a sense was echoing his earlier instructions to Burnside to "be cautious," and, though victories... | |
 | United States. War Department - Confederate States of America - 1972 - 1100 pages
...criticising their commander and withholding confidence from him, will now turn upon yon. I shall assist yon as far as I can to put it down. Neither you nor Napoleon,...spirit prevails in it. And now beware of rashness. Beware of rashness, but with energy and sleepless vigilance go forward and give us victories. Yours,... | |
 | Edward James Stackpole - History - 1988 - 418 pages
...Army, of criticising their Commander, and withholding confidence from him, will now turn upon you. I shall assist you as far as I can, to put it down....spirit prevails in it. And now, beware of rashness— beware of rashness, but with energy, and sleepless vigilance, go forward, and give us victories. Yours... | |
 | Suzy Platt - Quotations, English - 1992 - 550 pages
...1961.— Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: John F. Kennedy, 1961, p. 312. 1873 Beware of rashness, but with energy, and sleepless vigilance, go forward and give us victories. President ABRAHAM LINCOLN, letter to General Joseph Hooker, January 26, 1863.— The Collected Works... | |
 | Stephen B. Oates - History - 2009 - 242 pages
...men deserved better than that handsome incompetent. "Beware of rashness," Lincoln admonished Hooker, "but with energy, and sleepless vigilance, go forward, and give us victories." When Hooker promised to go forward, talking grandiosely about what he would do once he captured Richmond,... | |
 | Civil War Institute Gettysburg College Gabor S. Boritt Director - History - 1994 - 278 pages
...ask of you is military success, and I will risk the dictatorship. . . . And now, beware of rashness. Beware of rashness, but with energy, and sleepless vigilance, go forward, and give us victories. There was nothing political about Hooker's appointment. Hooker's biographer was not able to determine... | |
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... and now beware of rashness. Beware of rashness, but with energy and sleepless vigilance go forward and give us victories. 
