But the rebellion continues, and now that the election is over, may not all having a common interest reunite in a common effort to save our common country! For my own part, I have striven and shall strive to avoid placing any obstacle in the way. So long... Abraham Lincoln, an Essay - Page 102by Carl Schurz - 1891 - 117 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Estabrook Chancellor - Executive power - 1912 - 616 pages
...District of Columbia, which was overwhelmingly secessionist or at least peace-Democrat, Lincoln said, — "So long as I have been here, I have not willingly planted a thorn in any man's bosom !" This is a significant revelation of character. CHASE HEAD OF SUPREME COURT. — On October 2, 1864,... | |
| Sarah Emma Simons - American literature - 1915 - 492 pages
...avenged." And he added later in the speech a touching and characteristic expression of his, saying, "So long as I have been here I have not willingly planted a thorn in any man's breast." It is in just that spirit that we, as a nation, if we possess the power of learning aright... | |
| Godfrey Rathbone Benson Baron Charnwood - 1916 - 532 pages
...But the rebellion continues, and now that the election is over may not all have a common interest to reunite in a common effort to save our common country ? For my own part I have striven and shall strive to avoid placing any obstacle in the way. So long as I have been here I have not willingly... | |
| Campaign literature - 1916 - 398 pages
...Preparedness? Surely we can afford to act in accordance with the words of Abraham Lincoln when he said : 'May not all having a common interest reunite in a common effort to save our common country? May we ask those who have not differed with us to join in the same spirit toward those who have.' As... | |
| Clark Prescott Bissett - 1916 - 74 pages
...now that the election is over, may not all have a common interest to reunite in a common effort [44 ] to save our common country? For my own part, I have striven, and shall strive to avoid placing any obstacle in the way. So long as I have been here, I have not willingly... | |
| Godfrey Rathbone Benson Baron Charnwood - 1917 - 508 pages
...But the rebellion continues, and now that the election is over may not all have a common interest to reunite in a common effort to save our common country? For my own part I have striven and shall strive to avoid placing any obstacle in the way. So long as I have been here I have not willingly... | |
| Indiana - 1917 - 434 pages
...patriotic men are better than gold. For my part I have striven, and will strive to avoid placing any obstacle in the way. So long as I have been here I have not willingly planted n thorn in any man's bosom." In the thousands of pamphlets and more extended notices of the life of... | |
| Indiana - 1917 - 454 pages
...gold. For my part I have striven, and will strive to avoid placing any obstacle In the way. So long us I have been here I have not willingly planted a thorn in any man's bosom." In the thousands of pamphlets and more extended notices of the life of Abraham Lincoln there is, for... | |
| Indiana - 1917 - 444 pages
...patriotic men are better than gold. For my part I hnve striven, and will strive to avoid placing any obstacle in the way. So long as I have been here I have not willluKly planted ;1 thorn in any man's bosom." In the thousands of pamphlets and more extended notices... | |
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