 | Abraham Lincoln - Presidents - 1906 - 524 pages
...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. We must disenthrall...then we shall save our country. Fellow-citizens, we can not escape history. We of this Congress and this administration will be remembered in spite of... | |
 | Theodore A. Huntley - Diplomats - 1924 - 348 pages
...to Congress in the fateful year 1862, and which might well have been written of this time. Said he : "Fellow-citizens, we cannot escape history. "We of...ourselves. No personal significance or insignificance will save the one or the other of us. The fiery trial through which we pass will light us down in honor... | |
 | William Eleazar Barton - Presidents - 1925 - 564 pages
...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. We must disenthrall ourselves, and then we shall save our country. Fellow citizens, we cannot escape history. We, of this Congress and this administration, will be remembered... | |
 | Josiah Grout - 1925 - 154 pages
...occasion is piled high with difficulties 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 shall save the country. The fiery trial through which we pass will light us down, in honor or dishonor, to the... | |
 | Godfrey Rathbone Benson Baron Charnwood - Presidents - 1917 - 526 pages
...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. We must disenthrall ourselves, and then we shall save our country. Fellow citizens, we cannot escape history. We of this Congress and this Administration will be remembered... | |
 | Literature - 1865 - 658 pages
...new, so wo must think anew, and act anew. We must <lisinthrall ourselves, and then we shall save »ur country. Fellow-citizens, we cannot escape history....ourselves. No personal significance or insignificance ran spare one or another of us. The fiery trial through which we pass will light us down in honour... | |
 | United Nations. Atomic Energy Commission - Nuclear energy - 1946 - 1060 pages
...for our deliberation. I quote, paraphrasing slightly : "We cannot escape history. We of this meeting will be remembered in spite of ourselves. No personal significance or insignificance can spare one or anoth&r of us. The fiery trial through which we are passing will light us down in honor or dishonor... | |
 | Walter H. Capps - Religion - 1995 - 396 pages
...The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must rise to the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew and act anew. We must disenthrall ourselves, and then we shall save our country. From Otto to Earth and Tillich We have cited an example of the employment of a sine qua non approach... | |
 | Bill Clinton - Political Science - 1996 - 454 pages
...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. We must disenthrall ourselves, and then we shall save our country. Fellow citizens, we cannot escape history." Thank you very much. One Nation Again Macomb County Community... | |
 | Ronald Simons - Psychology - 1996 - 287 pages
...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. We must disenthrall ourselves, and then we shall save our country. (Abraham Lincoln, November 24, 1862) Space and the fact that I have not extensively collected literary... | |
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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. We must disenthrall ourselves, and then we shall... 
