 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Government Reform - Emergency management - 2002 - 148 pages
...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 save our country." At this moment in history, saving our country requires bold action to reshape and refocus instruments... | |
 | Charles M. Hubbard - Biography & Autobiography - 2003 - 270 pages
...war's meaning by linking past, present, and future in a passage of unsurpassed eloquence and power: Fellow-citizens, we cannot escape history. We of this...administration, will be remembered in spite of ourselves.... The fiery trial through which we pass, will light us down, in honor or dishonor, to the latest generation....... | |
 | William G. Bowen, Harold T. Shapiro - Education - 1998 - 300 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.44 President Bush occupied the office in a period of crisis under several disadvantages. Unlike... | |
 | Grégoire de Kalbermatten - Self-realization - 2003 - 406 pages
...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 save our countn1. - ABRAHAM LINCOLN Since Marco Polo, Vasco de Gama, and the other Mediterranean navigators... | |
 | Evan Wolfson - Law - 2007 - 258 pages
...ed. Philip S. Foner (New York: International Publishers, 1950), p. 437. 37. "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, "Second Annual Message to Congress," US Capitol, Washington, DC, December 1, 1862).... | |
 | Robert Jewett, John Shelton Lawrence - Political Science - 2004 - 412 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."37 To "disenthrall ourselves" from Deuteronomic dogmas brings us face to face with our finitude,... | |
 | Donald J. Meyers - History - 2005 - 284 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...country. Fellow-citizens, we cannot escape history.. .the fiery trial through which we pass, will light us down, in honor or dishonor, to the latest generation..... | |
 | Donald J. Meyers - History - 2005 - 284 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...save our country. Fellow-citizens, we cannot escape history...the fiery trial through which we pass, will light us down, in honor or dishonor, to the latest... | |
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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... 
