Neither let us be slandered from our duty by false accusations against us, nor frightened from it by menaces of destruction to the Government, nor of dungeons to ourselves. Let us have faith that right makes might, and in that faith, let us, to the end,... Life of Abraham Lincoln - Page 209by Josiah Gilbert Holland - 1866 - 544 pagesFull view - About this book
| Edmund Clarence Stedman - American literature - 1888 - 600 pages
...destruction to the Government nor of dungeons to ourselves. LET us HAVE FAITH THAT RIGHT MAKES MIGHT, AND IK THAT FAITH, LET US, TO THE END, DARE TO DO OUR DUTY" AS WE UNDERSTAND IT. ORIGINAL POLICY OP THE ADMINISTRATION. [First Inaugural Address, 4 Murch, 1861.] TpELLOW-CITIZENS of... | |
| Education - 1889 - 762 pages
...genuine desire to do good have little time for murmuring or complaint. My fifth you will recognize : "Let us have faith that right makes might, and in that...end dare to do our duty as we understand it." THE RELIGIOUS ELEMENT IN POPULAR EDUCATION. As a Taluable contribution to the discussion of tins question,... | |
| John George Nicolay, John Hay - Presidents - 1890 - 526 pages
...neither a living man nor a dead man, such as a policy of " don't care," on a question about which all true men do care, such as Union appeals beseeching...end, dare to do our duty as we understand it. The smiles, the laughter, the outburst of applause which greeted and emphasized the speaker's telling points,... | |
| John George Nicolay, John Hay - Presidents - 1890 - 530 pages
...neither a living man nor a dead man, such as a policy of " don't care," on a question about which all true men do care, such as Union appeals beseeching...end, dare to do our duty as we understand it. The smiles, the laughter, the outburst of applause which greeted and emphasized the speaker's telling points,... | |
| William T. Alexander - African Americans - 1800 - 662 pages
...let us be slandered from our duty by false accusations against us, nor frightened from it by nfenaces of destruction to the Government, nor of dungeons...end, dare to do our duty as we understand it." The words are singularly plain and homely, but the thoughts are noble and very mighty. The story of the... | |
| Osborn Hamiline Oldroyd - 1890 - 608 pages
...frightened from it by menaces of destruction to the Government nor dungeons to ourselves. Let us havt faith, that right makes might, and in that faith let...the end, dare to do our duty as we understand it. ADDRESS OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN TO THE CITIZENS OF SPRINGFIELD, ON HIS DEPARTURE FOR WASHINGTON, FEBRUARY... | |
| William Goodell Frost - 1891 - 50 pages
...invocations to Washington, imploring men to unsay what Washington said, and undo what Washington did. * * Let us have faith that right makes might, and in that...the end, dare to do our duty as we understand it." There was a program which met the situation. There was a man who could grasp great principles, and... | |
| Education - 1913 - 456 pages
...of Abraham Lincoln. God must like common people or He would not have made so many. Let us have that faith that right makes might, and in that faith let...the end, dare to do our duty as we understand it. Gold is good in its place; but living patriotic men are better than gold. This country with its institutions... | |
| First Unitarian Church of Oakland, Calif. Ladies - Quotations, English - 1891 - 96 pages
...faithful, noble, tranquil. —Epktetus. Let us have faith that right makes might, and in that faith 1st us to the end dare to do our duty as we understand it. —Lincoln. Spring unlocks the flowers to paint the laughing soil. —Heber. Life is but thought ;... | |
| Everit Brown, Albert Strauss - United States - 1892 - 582 pages
...York, he delivered an address in that city on the political situation, closing with the words: "Let us have faith that right makes might, and in that...the end dare to do our duty as we understand it." On May 18, I860, the Republican National Convention met at Chicago and nominated Lincoln for the presidency.... | |
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