 | charles carleton coffin - 1892 - 654 pages
...you will perceive no want of respect to yourselves in any undue earnestness I may seem to display. The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the...with difficulty, and we must rise with the occasion. As our case is new. so we must think anew and act anew. We must disinthrall ourselves, and then we... | |
 | 1899 - 652 pages
...'Can we all do better?' Object whatsoever is possible, still the question occurs, ' Can we do better?" The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the...with difficulty, and we must rise with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew and act anew. We must disenthrall ourselves, and then we... | |
 | Charles Carleton Coffin - 1893 - 608 pages
...you will perceive no want of respect to yourselves in any undue earnestness I may seem to display. The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the...with difficulty, and we must rise with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew and act anew. We must disinthrall ourselves, and then we... | |
 | John Torrey Morse (Jr.) - 1893 - 394 pages
...we all do better? ' Object whatsoever is possible, still the question recurs, 'Can we do better ? ' The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the...with difficulty, and we must rise with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew and act anew. We must disenthrall .ourselves, and then we... | |
 | Charles Carleton Coffin - 1893 - 564 pages
...you will perceive no want of respect to yourselves in any undue earnestness I may seem to display. The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the...with difficulty, and we must rise with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew and act anew. We must disinthrall ourselves, and then we... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1898 - 72 pages
...will perceive no want of respect to yourselves in any undue earnestness I may seem to display. ***** The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the...with difficulty, and we must rise with the occasion. As our case is entirely new, so we must think anew and act anew. We must disenthrall ourselves, and... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - United States - 1894 - 854 pages
...all do better ? " Object whatsoever is possible, still the question occurs, " Can we do better 1 " The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the...with difficulty, and we must rise with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew and act anew. We must disenthrall ourselves, and then we... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1894 - 184 pages
...if it were just, would certainly be unwise." • SECOND ANNUAL MESSAGE TO CONGRESS, DEC. 1, 1862. " The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the...with difficulty and we must rise with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew and act anew. We must disenthrall ourselves, and then shall... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - United States - 1894 - 782 pages
...all do better ? " Object whatsoever is possible, still the question occurs, " Can we do better T " The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled nigh with difficulty, and we must rise with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - Illinois - 1894 - 428 pages
...Letter to Charles D. Drake and Others, Oct. 5,1863, vol. IX, p. /57. QUIET PAST AND STORMY PRESENT The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. Annual Message to Congress, Dec. 1, 1862, vol. VIII, p. 131. No MENDING FOR BROKEN EGGS Broken eggs... | |
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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. 
