 | M. Sears - Statesmen - 1844 - 582 pages
...my services, they were temporary, I have the consolation to believe, that while choice and prudence invite me to quit the political scene, patriotism...forbid it. In looking forward to the moment which is to terminate the career of my political life, my feelings do not permit me to suspend the deep acknowledgment... | |
 | Almanacs, American - 1844 - 468 pages
...inclination, to the opinion of duty, and to a from these services, let it always be rememberacknowledgment of that debt of gratitude which I owe to my beloved Country, for the many honors it has conferred upon me ; still more for the steadfast confidence with which it has supported... | |
 | John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1845 - 492 pages
...my services, they were temporary. I have the consolation to believe, that while choice and prudence invite me to quit the political scene, patriotism...gratitude which I owe to my beloved country, for the many honors it has conferred upon me ; still more for the steadfast confidence with which it has supported... | |
 | Horatio Hastings Weld - Presidents - 1845 - 250 pages
...legacy in his power, the priceless riches of his precepts and example. " In looking forward," he says, " to the moment which is intended to terminate the career...honours it has conferred upon me, or still more for the steadfast confidence with which it has supported me, and for the opportunities thence enjoyed of manifesting... | |
 | William Hickey - Constitutional history - 1846 - 396 pages
...my services, they were temporary, I have the consolation to believe, that while choice and prudence invite me to quit the political scene, patriotism...gratitude which I owe to my beloved country , for the many honors it has conferred upon me; still more for the steadfast confidence with which it has supported... | |
 | Horatio Hastings Weld - Presidents - 1846 - 250 pages
...legacy in his power, the priceless riches of his precepts and example. " In looking forward," he says, " to the moment which is intended to terminate the career...honours it has conferred upon me, or still more for the steadfast confidence with which it has supported me, and for the opportunities thence enjoyed of manifesting... | |
 | Andrew White Young - Law - 1846 - 240 pages
...my services, they were temporary, I have the consolation to believe, that while choice and prudence invite me to quit the political scene, patriotism...me to suspend the deep acknowledgment of that debt ()f gratitude which I owe to my beloved country for the many honors it has conferred upon me ; still... | |
 | United States. President - Presidents - 1846 - 766 pages
...not forbid it. hi looking forward to the moment which is to terminate the career of iiiy political life, my feelings do not permit me to suspend the...gratitude which I owe to my beloved country for the many honors it has conferred upon me ; still more for the steadfast confidence with which it has supported... | |
 | Aaron Bancroft - 1847 - 474 pages
...does not forbid it. " In looking forward to the moment, which is to terminate the career of my publick life, my feelings do not permit me to suspend the...acknowledgment of that debt of gratitude which I owe to my be loved country, for the many honours it has conferred npon mn , still more for the steadfast confidence... | |
 | Jonathan French - United States - 1847 - 506 pages
...my services, they were temporary, I have the consolation to believe, that while choice and prudence invite me to quit the political scene, patriotism...forbid it. In looking forward to the moment which is to terminate the career of my political life, my feelings do not permit me to suspend the deep acknowledgment... | |
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I have the consolation to believe that, while choice and prudence invite me to quit the political scene, patriotism does not forbid it. 
