| Isaac N. Arnold - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1866 - 804 pages
...bear the responsibility. In giving freedom to the slave, we assure freedom to the free — honorable alike in what we give and what we preserve. We shall...nobly save, or meanly lose, the last, best hope of earth. Other means may succeed; this could not fail. The way is plain, peaceful, generous, just —... | |
| J. T. Headley - United States - 1866 - 640 pages
...bear the responsibility. In giving freedom to the slave, we assure freedom to the free — honorable alike in what we give, and what we preserve. We shall...nobly save, or meanly lose, the last, best hope of earth. Other means may succeed ; this could not fail. The way is plain, peaceful, generous, just —... | |
| Isaac N. Arnold - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1866 - 750 pages
...giving freedom to the slave, we assure freedom to the free — honorable alike in what we give and whnt we preserve. We shall nobly save, or meanly lose, the last, best hope of earth. Other means may succeed; this could not fail. The way is plain, peaceful, generous, just —... | |
| Jesse Truesdell Peck - United States - 1868 - 774 pages
...it. In giving freedom to the slave, we assure freedom to the free, — honorable alike in what wegive and what we preserve. We shall nobly save, or meanly lose, the last, best hope of earth. Other means may succeed : this could not, cannot, fail. The way is plain, peaceful, generous,... | |
| William Cunningham Gray - 1868 - 214 pages
...generation. * * In giving freedom to the slave we assure freedom to the free — honorable alike to what we give and what •we preserve. We shall nobly save or meanly lose the last hope of earth. Other means may succeed — this can not fail. The way is plain, peaceful, generous,... | |
| Jesse Henry Jones - Kingdom of God - 1871 - 392 pages
...alone, but for all mankind. Said Mr. Lincoln in his annual message to Congress, December 1st, 1862 : "We shall nobly save, or meanly lose, the last, best hope of earth." Thus our highest official, in one of the most important of state papers, officially declared... | |
| George Washington Julian - History - 1872 - 512 pages
...to the latest generation. In giving freedom to the -slave, we assure freedom to the free; honorable alike in what we give and what we preserve. We shall...nobly save, or meanly lose, the last best hope of earth. Other means may succeed ; this could not fail. The way is plain, peaceful,'generous, just, —... | |
| John Wien Forney - Bookbinding - 1873 - 462 pages
...bear the responsibility. In giving freedom to the slave we assure freedom to the. free — honorable alike in what we give and what we preserve. We shall...nobly save, or meanly lose, the last, best hope of earth. Other means may succeed ; this could not fail. The way is plain, peaceful, generous, just —... | |
| Patrick Cudmore - Constitutional history - 1875 - 278 pages
...three-fourths of the states." "In giving freedom to the slave we assure freedom to the free honorable alike in what we give and what we preserve. We shall...nobly save, or meanly lose the last, best .hope of earth. Other means may succeed; this could not fail." Comment is unnecessary. Before the war, the complaint... | |
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