The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must rise with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew and act anew. We must disenthrall ourselves, and then we shall... The Life of Abraham Lincoln - Page 84by Abott A. Abott - 1864 - 100 pagesFull view - About this book
| Hinton Rowan Helper - Slavery - 1857 - 946 pages
...stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must rise with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew and act anew. We...disenthrall ourselves, and then we shall save our country. Fellow citizens, we cannot escape history. We of this Congress and this Administration will be remembered... | |
| Jesse Ames Spencer - United States - 1866 - 620 pages
...no room for details or large quotation ; its closing paragraph was as follows : " Fellow citizens, we cannot escape history. We of this Congress and this administration will ba remembered in spite of ourselves. No personal significance or insignificance can spare one or another... | |
| United States. President - United States - 1862 - 990 pages
...occasion. As our case is new, so we zust think anew, and act anew. We must disenthrall ourselves, and ien we shall save our country. Fellow-citizens, we cannot escape history. We, of this Congress :.nd this administration, will be remembered in spite of ourselves. No personal significance, or insignificance,... | |
| United States. Congress. House - United States - 1863 - 758 pages
...stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must rise with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew, and act anew....and then we shall save our country. Fellow-citizens, wt cannot escape history. We, of this Congress and this administration, will be remembered in spite... | |
| Alfred C. Thomas - United States - 1863 - 36 pages
...rise with the occasion. As our case is so new, we must think anew and act anew. We must disenthral ourselves, and then we shall save our country. Fellow-citizens, we cannot escape history; we of this Congress will be remembered in spite of ourselves; no personal significance or insignificance can spare one... | |
| Books - 1863 - 798 pages
...stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulties, and we must rise with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew and act anew. We must disenthral ouselves, and then we shall save our country. " Fellow - citizens, we cannot escape history.... | |
| Edward McPherson - Confederate States of America - 1864 - 462 pages
...stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must rise with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew and act anew. We...and then we shall save our country. Fellow-citizens, wt cannot escape history. We, of this Congress and this Administration, will be remembered in spite... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1864 - 514 pages
...stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must rise with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew, and act anew. We must disenthral ourselves, and then we shall save our country. Fellow-citizens, we cannot escape history.... | |
| Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1864 - 544 pages
...stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and jire must rise with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew, and act anew. We must disinthrall ourselves, and then we shall save our country. Fellow-citizens, ice can not escape history.... | |
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