 Fellow-citizens, we cannot escape history. We of this Congress and this Administration will be remembered in spite of ourselves. No personal significance or insignificance can spare one or another of us. The fiery trial through which we pass will light...  Anecdotes of Public Men - Page 170by John Wien Forney - 1873Full view - About this book
 | Jacob Abbott - Indians of North America - 1860 - 312 pages
...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...The fiery trial through which we pass will light us down, in honor or dishonor, to the latest generation. We say we are for the Union. The world will not... | |
 | United States. President - United States - 1897 - 858 pages
...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,...The fiery trial through which we pass will light us down in honor or dishonor to the latest generation. We say we are for the Union. The world will not... | |
 | United States. President - Presidents - 1897 - 818 pages
...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,...The fiery trial through which we pass will light us down in honor or dishonor to the latest generation. We say we are for the Union. The world will not... | |
 | United States. President, James Daniel Richardson - Presidents - 1897 - 800 pages
...and act anew. We must disenthrall ourselves, and then we shall save our country. Fellow-citizens, u'e can not escape history. We of this Congress and this...The fiery trial through which we pass will light us down in honor or dishonor to the latest generation. We say we are for the Union. The world will not... | |
 | Joseph Patterson Smith - 1898 - 1180 pages
...Thirteenth, Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments). He concluded his message with this impassioned appeal: We of this Congress and this Administration will be remembered in spite of ourselves. No personal insignificance can spare one or another of us. The fiery trial through which we pass will light us... | |
 | Robert Dickinson Sheppard - Presidents - 1899 - 136 pages
...citizens, we cannot escape history! We of this Edwin M. Stanton, Secretary of War. Born 1814. Died 1869. congress and this administration, will be remembered...The fiery trial through which we pass will light us down in honor or dishonor to the last generation. We say we are for the Union. The world will not forget... | |
 | United States. President - Presidents - 1900 - 808 pages
...and act anew. We must disenthrall ourselves, and then we shall save our country. Fellow -citizens, we can not escape history. We of this Congress and...The fiery trial through which we pass will light us down in honor or dishonor to the latest generation. We say \ve are for the Union. The world will not... | |
 | Charles Rufus Skinner - Flags - 1900 - 508 pages
...American heart — Liberty and Union, now and forever, one and inseparable. — Daniel Webster. We cannot escape history. We of this Congress and this administration...The fiery trial through which we pass will light us down in honor or dishonor to the latest generation. We say that we are for the Union. The world will... | |
 | Ida Minerva Tarbell - 1900 - 278 pages
...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...The fiery trial through which we pass will light us down, in honor or dishonor, to the latest generation. We say we are for the Union. The world will not... | |
 | William C. King - Biography - 1900 - 680 pages
...reformer might have done. Hear him as he pleads for the support of Congress. " Fellow citizens, we cannot escape history. We of this Congress and this administration...The fiery trial through which we pass will light us down in honor or dishonor to the latest generation. We, even we here, hold the power and bear the responsibility.... | |
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