 | Mary Mapes Dodge - Children's literature - 1906 - 598 pages
...Republican party, and brought his speech to a close with the short and telling appeal : <• " Let us have faith that right makes might, and in that...the end, dare to do our duty as we understand it." The attention with which it was followed, the applause that greeted its telling points, and the enthusiasm... | |
 | Charles Sumner - Slavery - 1874 - 562 pages
...with a concluding rally that was a bugle-call to the lovers of right. " Let us have faith," said he, " that right makes might, and in that faith let us to...the end dare to do our duty as we understand it." . A few months later, this champion of the Right, who would not see the colored man shut out from the... | |
 | Hermann Von Holst - Constitutional history - 1892 - 486 pages
...intellectual greatness and moral force of the uncouth western giant, culminated in the exhortation: "Let us have faith that right makes might, and in that...the end, dare to do our duty as we understand it." And on the other hand, he had never carried on the controversy in an irritating or spiteful manner.... | |
 | Education - 1889 - 746 pages
...and flattery are blood relations." "Force is all-conquering, but its victories are shortlived." " Let us have faith that right makes might ; and, in that faith, let us to the end dare to do our duty." "With malice towards none, with charity for all, with firmness in the right as God gives us to see... | |
 | Osborn Hamiline Oldroyd - 1882 - 614 pages
...false accusations against us, nor frightened from it by menaces of destruction to the Government nor dungeons to ourselves. Let us have faith, that right makes might, and in that faith let us, to tlie end, dare to do our duty as we understand it. ADDRESS OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN TO THE CITIZENS OF SPRINGFIELD,... | |
 | Clara L. Matéaux - Adventure and adventurers - 1883 - 344 pages
...question as to what was the right course to pursue, he cried earnestly and enthusiastically : — " Let us have faith that right makes might, and in that...the end dare to do our duty as we understand it." T That is one peep. For the next we need only turn to the New York papers dated April 25th, 1865 ;... | |
 | Frederic William Farrar - Sermons - 1885 - 390 pages
...Lincoln. Were manlier words ever spoken than those with which he ended his New York speech in 1860 : " Let us have faith that right makes might; and in that...the end dare to do our duty as we understand it." A man, in one aspect, may be but a shadow and a vapor; in another, he is immortal, immeasurable, infinite,... | |
 | John Alexander Logan - Lincoln-Douglas Debates, Ill., 1858 - 1886 - 912 pages
...attempting to master us." And early in 1860, in his famous New York Cooper Institute speech he had said "Let us have faith that right makes might, and in that...the end, dare to do our duty as we understand it." He plainly believed to the end, that "right makes might; " and he believed in the power of numbers... | |
 | Frederic William Farrar - Sermons - 1886 - 392 pages
...Lincoln. Were manlier words ever spoken than those with which he ended his New York speech in 1860 : " Let us have faith that right makes might ; and in that...the end dare to do our duty as we understand it." A man, in one aspect, may be but a shadow and a vapor ; in another, he is immortal, immeasurable, infinite,... | |
 | John Robert Irelan - Presidents - 1888 - 718 pages
...let us be slandered from our duty by false accusations against us, nor frightened from it by menaces of destruction to the Government, nor of dungeons...the end, dare to do our duty, as we understand it. (Speech at Cooper Institute.) I am sure, however, that I have not the ability to do any thing unaided... | |
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Neither let us be slandered from our duty by false accusations against us, nor frightened from it by menaces of destruction to the government, nor of dungeons to ourselves. Let us have faith that right makes might, and in that faith let us to the end... 
