 | 1866 - 174 pages
...could better express our views than those of your lamented President, written in April, 1864 : * 1 claim not to have controlled events, but confess plainly...now wills the removal of a great wrong, and wills also that we of the North, as well as you of the South, shall pay fairly for our coniplicity in that... | |
 | Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1866 - 836 pages
...tale, I attempt no compliment to my own sagacity. PRESIDENT LINCOLN'S ANTI-SLAVERY GROWTH. 657 I cluim not to have controlled events, but confess plainly...now wills the removal of a great wrong, and wills also that we of the North, as well as yon of the South, shall pay fairly for our complicity in that... | |
 | Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. (New School) General Assembly - 1866 - 232 pages
...words could better express our views than those of your lamented President, written in April, 1864: "1 claim not to have controlled events, but confess plainly...alone can claim it. Whither it is tending seems plain. 1f God now wills the removal of a great wrong, and wills also that we of the North, as well as you... | |
 | Phebe Ann Hanaford - 1866 - 222 pages
...<fcc, — he concludes with these words, concerning the most Christian deed of his whole life : — "I claim not to have controlled events, but confess...nation's condition is not what either party or any man desired or expected. God alone can claim it. Whither it is tending seems plain. If God now wills the... | |
 | HORACE GREELEY - 1866 - 808 pages
...was not in the verbal conversation. In telling this tale, I attempt no compliment to my own sagacity. I claim not to have controlled events, but confess...struggle, the nation's condition is not what either perty or any man devised or expected. God alone can claim it. Whither it is tending seems plain. If... | |
 | Isaac N. Arnold - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1866 - 750 pages
...tale, I attempt no compliment to my own sagacity. I claim not to have controlled events, but con TONS plainly, that events have controlled me. Now, at the...Nation's condition is not what either party or any man desired or expected. God alone can claim it. Whither it is tending seems plain. If God now wills the... | |
 | Isaac N. Arnold - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1866 - 804 pages
...compliment to my own sagacity. I claim not to have controlled events, bat confess plainly, that evenU have controlled me. Now, at the end of three years'...Nation's condition is not what either party or any man desired or expected. God alone can claim It. Whither It is tending seems plain. If God now wills the-... | |
 | Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1866 - 804 pages
...telling this tale, I attempt no compliment to my own sagacity. I claim not to have controlled events, bul confess plainly that events have controlled me. Now,...struggle, the nation's condition is not what either perty or any man devised or expected. God alone can claim it. Whither it is tending seems plain. If... | |
 | Isaac N. Arnold - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1866 - 748 pages
...was not in the verbal conversation. In telling this tale, I attempt no compliment to my own sagacity. I claim not to have controlled events, but confess plainly, that events have controlled me. Nov.', at the end of three years' struggle, the Nation's condition is not what either party or any... | |
 | John Malcolm Forbes Ludlow - Presidents - 1866 - 264 pages
...years' struggle, the nation's condition is not what either party, or any man, devised or expected. ... If God now wills the removal of a great wrong, and wills also that we of the North, as well as you of the South, shall pay fairly for our complicity in that... | |
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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... 
