| Harry Thurston Peck - Anthologies - 1901 - 408 pages
...admitted that you who are dissatisfied hold the right side in the dispute, there still is no single good reason for precipitate action. Intelligence, patriotism,...competent to adjust in the best way all our present difficulty. In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow-countrymen, and not in mine, is the momentous issue... | |
| Murat Halsted - 1901 - 1236 pages
...Lincoln in every trial of the war. As he said, ' Intelligence and patriotism and a firm reliance in Him who has never yet forsaken this favored land are...in the best way all our present difficulties.' In this faith we submit our contention to the great tribunal of the people." ANTE-ELECTION SPEECHES. It... | |
| Israel C. McNeill, Samuel Adams Lynch - English literature - 1901 - 398 pages
...Intelligence, patriotism, Christianity, and a firm reliance on Him who has never yet forsaken this4io favored land, are still competent to adjust, in the best way, all our present difficulty. In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow-countrymen, and not in mine, is the momentous issue... | |
| Abraham Lincoln, Don Edward Fehrenbacher - History - 1977 - 292 pages
...admitted that you who are dissatisfied, hold the right side in the dispute, there still is no single good reason for precipitate action. Intelligence, patriotism,...competent to adjust, in the best way, all our present difficulty. In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow countrymen, and not in mine, is the momentous issue... | |
| Bernard L. Brock, Robert Lee Scott, James W. Chesebro - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1989 - 524 pages
...admitted that you who are dissatisfied, hold the right side in the dispute, there still is no single good reason for precipitate action. Intelligence, patriotism,...competent to adjust, in the best way, all our present difficulty. In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow countrymen, and not in mine, is the momentous issue... | |
| William J. Federer, William Joseph Federer - Literary Collections - 1994 - 868 pages
...be their own rulers, having. ..resigned their Government into the hands of the eminent tribunal.... Intelligence, patriotism, Christianity, and a firm...competent to adjust in the best way all our present difficulty.61 In 1 861, President Abraham Lincoln addressed the New Jersey State Senate: I am exceedingly... | |
| Owen Collins - History - 1999 - 464 pages
...admitted that you who are dissatisfied hold the right side in the dispute, there still is no single good reason for precipitate action. Intelligence, patriotism,...competent to adjust in the best way all our present difficulty. In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow-countrymen, and not in mine, is the momentous issue... | |
| George Anastaplo - Biography & Autobiography - 2001 - 392 pages
...views, such public statements as that found in the First Inaugural Address (Collected Works, 4: 271): "Intelligence, patriotism, Christianity, and a firm...competent to adjust, in the best way, all our present difficulty." See also ibid., 5: 497-98, 7: 48, 169. President of the Confederacy, said of Lincoln that... | |
| Ida M. Tarbell - Biography & Autobiography - 1999 - 572 pages
...is no single good reason for precipitate action. Intelligence, patriotism, Christianity, and a 6rm reliance on Him, who has never yet forsaken this favored...competent to adjust, in the best way, all our present difficulty. In your hands, my disnalisfied fellow countrymen, and not in mint, is the momentous issue... | |
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