 | Ida Minerva Tarbell - 1900 - 298 pages
...the toils that were endured by the officers and soldiers of the army who achieved that independence. I have often inquired of myself what great principle...Confederacy so long together. It was not the mere matter of separation of the colonies from the motherland, but that sentiment in the Declaration of Independence... | |
 | Goodloe Harper Bell - American literature - 1900 - 620 pages
...the toils that were endured by the officers and soldiers of the army who achieved that Independence. I have often inquired of myself what great principle...Confederacy so long together. It was not the mere matter of separation of the colonies from the motherland, but that sentiment in the Declaration of Independence... | |
 | Goodloe Harper Bell - American literature - 1900 - 612 pages
...principle or idea it was that kept this Confederacy so long together. It was not the mere matter of separation of the colonies from the motherland, but...liberty, not alone to the people of this country, but hope to all the world, for all future time. It was that which gave promise that in due time the weight... | |
 | Robert Henry Browne - United States - 1901 - 718 pages
...the toils that were endured by the officers and soldiers of the army who achieved that independence. I have often inquired of myself what great principle...matter of the separation of the Colonies from the mother land, but the sentiment in the Declaration of Independence, which gave liberty, not alone to... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1901 - 262 pages
...the toils that were endured by the officers and soldiers of the army who achieved that independence. I have often inquired of myself what great principle...Confederacy so long together. It was not the mere matter of separation of the colonies from the motherland, but that sentiment in the Declaration of Independence... | |
 | Richard Salter Storrs - Speeches, addresses, etc - 1901 - 600 pages
...of men." So he said afterward, in 1861, substantially at Trenton, and more fully at Philadelphia : " It was not the mere matter of the separation of the colonies from the Mother-Land, but it was that sentiment in the Declaration of Independence, which gave liberty, not alone to the people... | |
 | Moisei Ostrogorski - Great Britain - 1902 - 844 pages
...is it that the work of the " Fathers " has lasted? " I have often inquired of myself," said Lincoln, "what great principle or idea it was that kept this...the colonies from the motherland, but that sentiment of the Declaration of Independence which gave liberty, not alone to the people of this country, but,... | |
 | Marcus Benjamin - Washington (D.C.) - 1902 - 246 pages
...Independence Hall, that he had never had "a feeling, politically, that did not spring from sentiments embodied in the Declaration of Independence, which gave liberty not alone to the people of this country, but to the world in all future time," and, that if the country could not be saved without giving up that... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett, Charles Walter Brown - Presidents - 1902 - 888 pages
...the toils that were endured by the officers and soldiers of the army who achieved that independence. I have often inquired of myself what great principle or idea it was that kept this Confederacy to long together. It was not the mere matter of the separation of the colonies from the mother land,... | |
 | John H. Schaar - Political Science - 1981 - 372 pages
...politically that did not spring from the sentiments embodied in the Declaration of Independence. . . .1 have often inquired of myself, what great principle...that kept this confederacy so long together. It was . . . something in that Declaration giving liberty, not alone to the people of this country, but hope... | |
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I have often inquired of myself what great principle or idea it was that kept this Confederacy so long together. It was not the mere matter of the separation of the colonies from the motherland, but that sentiment in the Declaration of Independence which... 
