| Literature - 1863 - 640 pages
...nation that its glory or its dishonor depends on its decision of this one point, " Fellow-citizens, we cannot escape history. We of this Congress will...trial through which we pass will light us down in honor or dishonor to the latest generation. We say that we are for the Union. The world will not forget... | |
| Hinton Rowan Helper - Slavery - 1857 - 946 pages
...our country. Fellow citizens, we cannot escape history. We of this Congress and this Administration will be remembered in spite of ourselves. No personal...or insignificance can spare one or another of us. We say we are for the Union. The world will not forget that we say this. We know how to save the Union.... | |
| Jesse Ames Spencer - United States - 1866 - 620 pages
...: " Fellow citizens, we cannot escape history. We of this Congress and this administration will ba remembered in spite of ourselves. No personal significance...trial through which we pass will light us down in honor or dishonor to the latest generation. We say that we are for the Union. The world will not forget... | |
| Confederate States of America - 1861 - 178 pages
...occasion. As our case is so new, we must think anew ami 15 act anew. We must disenthral ourselves, and then we shall save our country. Fellow Citizens,...fiery trial through which we pass, will light us down to honor or dishonor to the latest generation." Brethren, shall this man of God have none of our sympathy,... | |
| United States - 1862 - 984 pages
...our country. Fellow-citizens, we cannot escape history. We, of this Congress and this administration, will be remembered in spite of ourselves. No personal...trial through which we pass, will light us down, in honor or dishonor, to the latest generation. We say we are for the Union. The world will not forget... | |
| United States. Department of State - United States - 1862 - 984 pages
...our country. Fellow-citizens, we cannot escape history. We, of this Congress and this administration, will be remembered in spite of ourselves. No personal...trial through which we pass, will light us down, in houor or dishonor, to the latest generation. We say we are for the Union. The world will not forget... | |
| United States. President (1861-1865 : Lincoln) - Presidents - 1862 - 986 pages
...our country. Fellow-citizens, we cannot escape history. We, of this Congress and this administration, will be remembered in spite of ourselves. No personal...trial through which we pass, will light us down, in honor or dishonor, to the latest generation. We say we are for the Union. The world will not forget... | |
| United States. President - United States - 1862 - 990 pages
...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, can spare one or another .-si us. The fiery trial through which we pass, will light us down, in Lonor or dishonor, to the latest... | |
| Alfred C. Thomas - United States - 1863 - 36 pages
...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...fiery trial through which we pass will light us down to honor or dishonor to the latest generation." Brethren, shall this man of God have none of our sympathy,... | |
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