 | Amy R. Slagell - 1986 - 144 pages
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 | Waldo W. Braden - History - 1993 - 132 pages
...party or any man devised or expected. God alone can claim it. Whether it is tending seems planned. If God now wills the removal of a great wrong, and...that wrong, impartial history will find therein new cause to attest and revere the justice and goodness of God.* 9 This passage anticipated the central... | |
 | John Burt - Literary Criticism - 1988 - 264 pages
...that continued in the struggle. For instance in a letter of 1864 to the editor in Kentucky, he says "If God now wills the removal of a great wrong, and wills also that we of the North, as well as the South, shall pay finally for our complicity in that wrong, impartial history will find therein... | |
 | Isaac Newton Arnold - Biography & Autobiography - 1994 - 492 pages
...controlled me. Now, at the end of three years' struggle, the nation's condition -is not what either party or any man devised or expected. God alone can claim...causes to attest and revere the justice and goodness of God."1 The history of the emancipation proclamation has already been told. It had been issued by him... | |
 | Paul F. Boller - History - 1996 - 292 pages
...purposes: "Now, at the end of three years' struggle the nation's condition is not what either party, or any man devised or expected. God alone can claim...that wrong, impartial history will find therein new cause to attest and revere the justice and goodness of God."lz When Lincoln came to give his Second... | |
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I claim not to have controlled events, but confess plainly that events have controlled me. Now, at the end of three years' struggle, the nation's condition is not what either party, or any man, devised or expected. God alone can claim it. Whither it is... 
