 I have heard, in such a way as to believe it, of your recently saying that both the army and the government needed a dictator. Of course it was not for this, but in spite of it, that I have given you the command. Only those generals who gain successes...  Complete Works - Page xxxviiby Abraham Lincoln - 1894Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Clement Fletcher - Generals - 1891 - 518 pages
...Government needs a dictator. Of course it was not for this, but in spite of it, that I have given you the command. Only those generals who gain successes can set up dictators. What I ask of you is military success, and I will risk the dictatorship." General L/ee was a typical American,... | |
 | Thomas Clement Fletcher - Generals - 1891 - 538 pages
...Government needs a dictator. Of course it was not for this, but in spite of it, that I have given you the command. Only those generals who gain successes can set up dictators. What I ask of you is military success, and I will risk the dictatorship." General Lee was a typical American,... | |
 | Charles E. Davis - United States - 1893 - 570 pages
...government needed a dictator. Of course it was not for this, but in spite of it, that I have given you the command. Only those generals who gain successes can...set up dictators. What I now ask of you is military success, and I will risk the dictatorship. The government will support you to the utmost of its ability,... | |
 | David Decamp Thompson - Presidents - 1894 - 250 pages
...Government needed a dictator. Of course, it was not for this, but in spite of it, that I have given you the command. Only those generals who gain successes can...set up dictators. What I now ask of you is military success, and I will risk the dictatorship. The Government will support you to the utmost of its ability... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - United States - 1894 - 782 pages
...government needed a dictator. Of course it was not for this, but in spite of it, that I have given you the command. Only those generals who gain successes can...set up dictators. What I now ask of you is military success, and I will risk the dictatorship. The government will support you to the utmost of its ability,... | |
 | David Decamp Thompson - 1894 - 248 pages
...this, but in spite of it, that I have given you the command. Only those generals who gain euccesses can set up dictators. What I now ask of you is military success, and I will risk the dictatorship. The Government will support you to the utmost of its ability... | |
 | William Henry Powell - United States - 1895 - 1076 pages
...Government needed a dictator. Of course, it was not for this, hut in spite of it, that I have given you the command. Only those generals who gain successes can...set up dictators. What I now ask of you is military success, and I will risk the dictatorship. The Government will support you to the utmost of its ability,... | |
 | Charles Eliot Norton, George Henry Browne - 1895 - 392 pages
...this, but in spite of it, that I have given you the command. Only those generals who gain sure-esses can set up dictators. What I now ask of you is military success, and I will risk the dictatorship. The Government will support you to the utmost of its ability,... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant, Sydney Howard Gay, Noah Brooks - United States - 1897 - 874 pages
...Government needed a dictator. Of course, it was not for this, but in spite of it. that I 'have given you the command. Only those generals who gain successes can...set up dictators. What I now ask of you is military success, and I will risk the dictatorship. The Government will support you to the utmost of its ability,... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1896 - 502 pages
...this, but in spite of it, that I have given you the command. Only those Generals who win victories can set up Dictators. What I now ask of you is military success, and I will risk the Dictatorship. The government will support you to the utmost of its ability—-... | |
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