| Josiah Gilbert Holland - Biography & Autobiography - 1866 - 556 pages
...forget that we say this. We know how to save the Union* The world knows we know how to save it. * * * In giving freedom to the slave, we assure freedom...of earth. Other means may succeed; this could not, cannot, fail. The way is plain, peaceful, generous, just — a way which, if followed, the world will... | |
| Josiah Gilbert Holland - Biography & Autobiography - 1866 - 568 pages
...forget that we say this. We know how to save the Union. The world knows we know how to save it. * * * In giving freedom to the slave, we assure freedom...of earth. Other means may succeed; this could not, cannot, fail. The way is plain, peaceful, generous, just — a way which, if followed, the world will... | |
| Isaac N. Arnold - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1866 - 750 pages
...know how to save the Union. The world knows we do know how to save it. We — even tee Ken — hold the power and bear the responsibility. In giving 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... | |
| Isaac N. Arnold - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1866 - 748 pages
...indicate the . advance of his mind towards the necessity of universal and immediate emancipation. He says, "In giving freedom to the slave, we assure freedom...honorable alike in what we give and what we preserve. * * * Other means may succeed ; this could not fail. The way is plain, peaceful, generous, just ; a... | |
| John Malcolm Forbes Ludlow - Presidents - 1866 - 264 pages
...know how to save the Union. The world knows we do know how to save it. We — even we here — hold the power and bear the responsibility. In giving freedom to the slave we assure freedom to the free — honourable alike in what we give and what we preserve. We shall nobly save or meanly lose the last... | |
| Jesse Truesdell Peck - United States - 1868 - 774 pages
...freedom." — SENATOR BAKKB. " We know how to save the Union. The world knows we know how to save 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... | |
| William Cunningham Gray - 1868 - 214 pages
...trial through •which we pass will light us down in honor or dishonor to the latest 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.... | |
| 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 that we... | |
| Patrick Cudmore - Constitutional history - 1875 - 278 pages
...without the concurrence of, first, two-thirds of Congress, and afterwards, three-fourths of the states." "In giving freedom to the slave we assure freedom...earth. Other means may succeed; this could not fail." Comment is unnecessary. Before the war, the complaint of the South was that the Lincoln party wanted... | |
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