 | William James Potter - Sermons, American - 1895 - 474 pages
...occasion . . . We must disenthrall ourselves, and then we shall save our country. . . . No personal significance or insignificance can spare one or another...honor or dishonor to the latest generation. . . . We — even we here — hold the power and bear the responsibility. In giving freedom to the slave we... | |
 | Jacob Abbott - Indians of North America - 1860 - 312 pages
...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...honor or dishonor, to the latest generation. We say we are for the Union. The world will not forget that we say this. We know how to save the Union. The... | |
 | General Federation of Women's Clubs - 1922 - 686 pages
...we must think anew and act anew. "We must disenthrall ourselves, and then we shall save our country. The fiery trial through which we pass will light us...in honor or dishonor to the latest generation. We shall nobly save or meanly lose (lie last, best hope of earth. "Abraham Lincoln. "Europe and the Near... | |
 | Melancthon Woolsey Stryker - 1896 - 200 pages
...gates are closed ! Once more I cite Abraham Lincoln: "We cannot escape history. The fiery trial thro which we pass will light us down in honor or dishonor to the latest generation " — to honor, noble one ! Contrasted with the achievements of mere conquerors, how poor is all their... | |
 | United States. President - Presidents - 1897 - 566 pages
...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...honor or dishonor to the latest generation. We say we are for the Union. The world will not forget that we say this. We know how to save the Union. The... | |
 | United States. President - United States - 1897 - 858 pages
...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...honor or dishonor to the latest generation. We say we are for the Union. The world will not forget that we say this. We know how to save the Union. The... | |
 | Joseph Patterson Smith - 1898 - 1180 pages
...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...honor or dishonor to the latest generation. We— even we, here — have the power and bear the responsibility. In giving freedom to the slave, we assure... | |
 | Robert Dickinson Sheppard - Presidents - 1899 - 136 pages
...Died 1869. congress and this administration, will be remembered in spite of ourselves. No personal significance or insignificance can spare one or another...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 that we say this. We know how... | |
 | Grand Army of the Republic - United States - 1899 - 1204 pages
...remembered in spite of ourselves. No personal significance nor insignificance can spare us. The fiery trials through which we pass will light us down in honor or dishonor to the latest generation. The way is plain—a way which, if followed, the world will forever applaud and God must forever bless."... | |
 | Ida Minerva Tarbell - 1900 - 278 pages
...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...honor or dishonor, to the latest generation. We say we are for the Union. The world will not forget that we say this. We know how to save tjifttiBMb The... | |
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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... 
