 | Thomas Wentworth Higginson - Indians of North America - 1875 - 394 pages
...nobly save, or meanly lose, the last best hope of earth. . . . The way is plain, peaceful, glorious, just, — a way, which, if followed, the world will forever applaud, and God must forever bless." Almost at the same time with this proclamation, the policy of raising colored troops began to be systematically... | |
 | James Moore (M.D.) - 1875 - 582 pages
...down, in honor or dishonor, to the latest generation. The way is plain, peaceful, generous, just—a way which, if followed, the world will forever applaud, and God must forever bless." In the report of the Secretary of the Treasury, Salmon P. Chase, distinguished for his able management... | |
 | John F. Aiken - Europe - 1877 - 176 pages
...it. We—even we here—hold the power and bear the responsibility! In giving freedom to the slave, we assure freedom to the free, honorable alike in...of earth. Other means may succeed ; this could not, cannot fail. The way is plain, peaceful, generous, just—a way which if followed, the world will forever... | |
 | Thomas Wentworth Higginson - America - 1877 - 396 pages
...his message to Congress, the President thus explained this act : — "In giving freedom to the slave, we assure freedom to the free, honorable alike in...save, or meanly lose, the last best hope of earth. ... The way is plain, peaceful, glorious, just, — a way, which, if followed, the world will forever... | |
 | John F. Aiken - Europe - 1877 - 176 pages
...save, or meanly lose the last, best hope of earth. Other means may succeed ; this could not, cannot fail. The way is plain, peaceful, generous, just —...will forever applaud, and God must forever bless. Dec. 1st, 1862. ABRAHAM LINCOLN. CONTENTS OF APPENDIX. 1. Changes in Europe and elsewhere since the... | |
 | Charles Hatch Smith - American poetry - 1880 - 92 pages
...are but faint types of his doom." NOTE XVII. PART THIRD, VS. XI. a. In giving freedom to the Slave we assure freedom to the free — honorable alike in what we give and what we preserve. — Second Ann' I Message of Abraham Lincoln. b. The close of the late Rebellion was the "intellectual... | |
 | John Wien Forney - Statesmen - 1873 - 452 pages
...power and bear the responsibility. In giving freedom to the slave we assure freedom to \hzfree — honorable alike in what we give and what we preserve....will forever applaud, and God must forever bless." From his address at the consecration of the National Cemetery at Gettysburg, November 19, 1864 : "... | |
 | Edward McPherson - United States - 1882 - 680 pages
...n we htre — hold the power and bear the responsibility. In giving freedom to the »lave we amure freedom to the free — honorable alike in what we give and what we preserve. Wo shall nobly save, or meanly lose, the last, best hope of earth. Other шеапэ may succeed ; this... | |
 | Henry J. Ramsdell - Presidential candidates - 1884 - 704 pages
...States. In his message to Congress, the President thus explains this act: "In giving freedom to the slave we assure freedom to the free, honorable alike in...save, or meanly lose, the last, best hope of earth. * * * The way is plain, peaceful, glorious, just — a way which, if followed, the world will forever... | |
 | William Dorsheimer - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1884 - 590 pages
...nobly save, or meanly lose, the last, best hope of earth. * * * The way is plain, peaceful, glorious, just — a way which, if followed, the world will forever applaud and God must forever bless." In 1864, by a respectable majority in the popular vote and a large one in the electoral college,. Mr.... | |
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In giving freedom to the slave we assure freedom to the free — honorable alike in what we give and what we preserve. We shall nobly save or meanly lose the last best hope of earth. 
