We are fighting a great moral battle, for the benefit not only of our country, but of all mankind. The eyes of the whole world are in fixed attention upon us. One, and the largest portion of it, is gazing with contempt, with jealousy, and with envy ;... Eloquence of the United States - Page 1251827Full view - About this book
| Literature - 1900 - 460 pages
...all, by holding to a strict accountability the military branch of the public force. "We are fighting a great moral battle for the benefit not only of our...world are in fixed attention upon us. One, and the larger portion of it, is gazing with contempt, with jealousy, and with envy; the other portion, with... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - Readers - 1901 - 376 pages
...instantly repelled the unjust insinuation. Yet Greece fell ; and Caesar passed the Rubicon. We are fighting a great moral battle, for the benefit not only of...Legitimacy is suspended over the world, save only one bright spot, which breaks out from the political hemisphere of the West, to enlighten, and animate,... | |
| William Vincent Byars - Orators - 1901 - 610 pages
...silent magistrate. Clay, Henry (American, 1777-1852.) Jackson's Seizure of Fensacola — We are fighting a great moral battle, for the benefit, not only of...legitimacy is suspended over the world, save only one bright spot, which breaks out from the political hemisphere of the West, to enlighten, and animate,... | |
| Abraham Howry Espenshade - College readers - 1901 - 236 pages
...patriotic arm even of Brutus could not preserve the liberties of his devoted country. We are fighting a great moral battle, for the benefit, not only of...legitimacy is suspended over the world, save only one bright spot, which breaks out from the political hemisphere of the West, to enlighten and animate and... | |
| Abraham Howry Espenshade - College readers - 1901 - 226 pages
...patriotic arm even of Brutus could not preserve the liberties of his devoted country. We are fighting a great moral battle, for the benefit, not only of...legitimacy is suspended over the world, save only one bright spot, which breaks out from the political hemisphere of the West, to enlighten and animate and... | |
| W. V. Byars - Oratory - 1901 - 616 pages
...silent magistrate. Clay, Henry (American, 1777-1852.) Jackson's Seizure of Pensacola — We are fighting a great moral battle, for the benefit, not only of...legitimacy is suspended over the world, save only one bright spot, which breaks out from the political hemisphere of the West, to enlighten, and animate,... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - Children's literature - 1901 - 364 pages
...instantly repelled the unjust insinuation. Yet Greece fell; and CiEsar passed the Rubicon. We are fighting a great moral battle, for the benefit not only of...Legitimacy is suspended over the world, save only one bright spot, which breaks out from the political hemisphere of the West, to enlighten, and animate,... | |
| Abraham Howry Espenshade - College readers - 1901 - 232 pages
...preserve the liberties of his devoted country. THE DANGER OF MILITARY SUPREMACY 66 We are fighting a great moral battle, for the benefit, not only of...legitimacy is suspended over the world, save only one bright spot, which breaks out from the political hemisphere of the West, to enlighten and animate and... | |
| Mayo Williamson Hazeltine - Speeches, addresses, etc - 1903 - 458 pages
...all, by holding to a strict accountability the military branch of the public force. We are lighting a great moral battle for the benefit not only of our...world are in fixed attention upon us. One, and the larger portion of it, is gazing with contempt, with jealousy, and with envy ; the other portion, with... | |
| Edmund Janes Carpenter - United States - 1903 - 352 pages
...people from incursions of hostile Indians, for the purpose of rapine and murder. " We are fighting a great moral battle for the benefit not only of our country, but of all mankind," exclaimed Henry Clay, the Whig leader, on the floor of the House of Representatives, on the twentieth... | |
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