 Upon your closing propositions— that "whatever policy we adopt, there must be an energetic prosecution of it. "For this purpose it must be somebody's business to pursue and direct it incessantly. "Either the President must do it himself, and be all...  The Life of William H. Seward - Page 133by Frederic Bancroft - 1899Full view - About this book
 | Henry Watterson - Presidents - 1899 - 62 pages
...proposition — that ' Whatever policy we adopt, there must be an energetic prosecution of it. " ' For this purpose it must be somebody's business to...himself, and be all the while active in it, or devolve it upon some member of his Cabinet. " 'Once adopted, debates must end, and all agree and 24 26 abide.'... | |
 | Carl Schurz - 1899 - 208 pages
...closing proposition, that "whatever policy we adopt, there must be an energetic prosecution of it. "For this purpose it must be somebody's business to...himself, and be all the while active in it, or devolve it upon some member of his Cabinet. "Once adopted, debates must end, and all agree and abide." I remark... | |
 | Morrison Isaac Swift - Imperialism - 1899 - 514 pages
...war against them.—But whatever policy we adopt, there must be an energetic prosecution of it.—For this purpose it must be somebody's business to pursue...do it himself, and be all the while active in it, or—Devolve it on some member of his cabinet. Once adopted, debates on it must end, and all agree... | |
 | Ida Minerva Tarbell - 1900 - 276 pages
...closing proposition — that " whatever policy we adopt, there must be an energetic prosecution of it. " For this purpose it must be somebody's business to...adopted, debates on it must end, and all agree and abide " — I remark that if this must be done, I must do it. When a general line of policy is adopted, I... | |
 | Ida Minerva Tarbell - 1900 - 278 pages
...closing proposition — that " whatever policy we adopt, there must be an energetic prosecution of it. " For this purpose it must be somebody's business to...adopted, debates on it must end, and all agree and abide " — I remark that if this must be done, I must do it. When a general line of policy is adopted, I... | |
 | Henry Ketcham - Presidents - 1901 - 516 pages
...closing propositions that 'whatever polity we adopt,, there must be an energetic prosecution of it, " ' For this purpose it must be somebody's business to...and direct it incessantly, " ' Either the President imist do it himself, and be all the while active in it, or " ' Devolve it on some member of his cabinet.... | |
 | John George Nicolay - Presidents - 1902 - 604 pages
...declare war against them. But whatever policy we adopt, there must be an energetic prosecution of it. For this purpose it must be somebody's business to...and abide. It is not in my especial province. But l neither seek to evade nor assume responsibility. and combine and organize all the governments of... | |
 | William Eleroy Curtis - Presidents - 1902 - 476 pages
...declare war against them. " But whatever policy we adopt, there must be an energetic prosecution of it. " For this purpose it must be somebody's business to...it must end, and all agree and abide. " It is not my especial province ; but I neither seek to evade nor assume responsibility." It is impossible for... | |
 | William Eleroy Curtis - 1902 - 482 pages
...closing proposition—that ' whatever policy we adopt, there must be an energetic prosecution of it . "' For this purpose it must be somebody's business to...debates on it must end, and all agree and abide.' —I remark that if this must be done, I must do it. When a general line of policy is adopted, I apprehend... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - United States - 1903 - 394 pages
...closing propositions — that "whatever policy we adopt, there must be an energetic prosecution of it. "For this purpose it must be somebody's business to...adopted, debates on it must end, and all agree and abide" — I remark that if this must be done, I must do it. When a general line of policy is adopted, I apprehend... | |
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