 Why should there not be a patient confidence in the ultimate justice of the people? Is there any better or equal hope in the world? In our present differences, is either party without faith of being in the right? If the Almighty Ruler of Nations, with...  The Book of Lincoln - Page 45by Mary Wright-Davis - 1919 - 383 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Frank P. King - Political Science - 1997 - 228 pages
...despotism.... The chief magistrate derives all his authority from the people.... His duty is to administer the present government, as it came to his hands, and...transmit it, unimpaired by him, to his successor.... In your hands, my dissatisfied fellow-countrymen, and not in mine, is the momentous issue of civil... | |
 | Brenda Wong - Conduct of life - 1998 - 135 pages
...LUTHER KING, JR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. Justice is nothing else than love felt by the wise. LIEBNIZ Why should there not be a patient confidence in the ultimate justice of the people? ABRAHAM LINCOLN To sin by silence when they should protest makes cowards out of people. ABRAHAM LINCOLN... | |
 | Owen Collins - History - 1999 - 440 pages
...if also they choose, but the Executive as such has nothing to do with it. His duty is to administer the present Government as it came to his hands and...party without faith of being in the right? If the Almighty Ruler of Nations, with His eternal truth and justice, be on your side of the North, or on... | |
 | Ward Hill Lamon - Biography & Autobiography - 1872 - 547 pages
...this if they choose ; but the Executive, as such, has nothing to do with it. His duty is to administer the present government as it came to his hands, and...better or equal hope in the world? In our present différences, is either party without faith of being in the right ? If the Almighty Ruler of nations,... | |
 | Fred L. Israel, Jim F. Watts - History - 2000 - 396 pages
...if also they choose but the Executive as such has nothing to do with it. His duty is to administer the present Government as it came to his hands and...party without faith of being in the right? If the Almighty Ruler of Nations, with His eternal truth and justice, be on your side of the North, or on... | |
 | John Grafton - History - 2000 - 96 pages
...also if they choose; but the executive, as such, has nothing to do with it. His duty is to administer the present government, as it came to his hands, and...party without faith of being in the right? If the Almighty Ruler of nations, with his eternal truth and justice, be on your side of the North or on yours... | |
 | Diane Ravitch - Reference - 2000 - 656 pages
...cease fighting, the identical old questions, as to terms of intercourse, are again upon you. . . . Why should there not be a patient confidence in the...party without faith of being in the right? If the Almighty Ruler of Nations, with His eternal truth and justice, be on your side of the North, or on... | |
 | Harry V. Jaffa - History - 2004 - 576 pages
...also if they choose; but the executive, as such, has nothing to do with it. His duty is to administer the present government, as it came to his hands, and...transmit it, unimpaired by him, to his successor. We must keep firmly in mind the distinction between the natural right of revolution and the positive... | |
 | Lucas E. Morel - History - 2000 - 251 pages
...closing paragraphs, where he focuses on the reaction of his audience to his preceding argument. He asks, "Why should there not be a patient confidence in the ultimate justice of the people?"100 This follows his earlier defense of the Constitution as offering the best hope for those... | |
 | Dan R. Frost - Education - 2000 - 207 pages
...'"Repining Over an Irrevocable Past': The Ceremonial Orator in a Defeated Society, 1865-1900." In Rhetoric of the People: "Is There Any Better or Equal Hope in the World?," edited by Harold Barrett, 273301. Amsterdam, Netherlands: Rodopi NV, 1974. Braden, Waldo W, and Harold... | |
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