 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - 1864 - 514 pages
...can we all do better ?" Object whatsoever is possible, still the question recurs, "can we do better?" The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the...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.... | |
 | Abott A. Abott - 1864 - 104 pages
...can succeed only by concert. It is not 'can any of us imagine better,' but 'can we all do better ?' " The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the...difficulty, and we must rise with the occasion. As ur case is new, so we must think anew, and act anew. We must disenthrall ourselves, and then we shall... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1864 - 544 pages
..."Can we alt do better?" Object whatsoever is possible, still the question recurs, " Can we do better?" The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the...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... | |
 | Charles Daniel Drake - 1864 - 446 pages
...all do better ? ' Object whatsoever is possible, still the question recurs, ' can we do better ? ' The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the 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. We must... | |
 | Samuel Mosheim Smucker - 1865 - 1244 pages
...the following appeal, which was as impressive as it was original, both in thought and in language: " The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the...anew and act anew. We must disenthrall ourselves, and then we shall save our country. We cannot escape history. We of this Congress and this administration... | |
 | Edward McPherson - 1865 - 676 pages
...can we all do better?" Object whatsoever is possible, still the question recurs " can we do better ?" The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the...anew and act anew. We must disenthrall ourselves, and then we shall save our country. Fellow-citizens, let cannot escape hisU>ry. We, of this Congress... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1885 - 316 pages
...we all do better?" Object whatsoever is possible, still the question recurs, " can we do better ?" The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the...anew, and act anew. We must disenthrall ourselves, and then we shall save our country. Fellow-citizens, we cannot escape history. We of this Congress... | |
 | Edward McPherson - 1865 - 680 pages
...can wo all do better?" Object whatsoever is possible, still the question recurs "can we do better?" The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the...anew and act anew. We must disenthrall ourselves, and then we shall save our country. Fellow-citizens, tc« cannot escape history. We, of this Congress... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1865 - 878 pages
...we all do better?" Object whatsoever is possible, still the question recurs, " Can we do better? " The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the...new, so we must think anew, and act anew. We must disinthrall ourselves, and then we shall save our country. Fellow-citizens, we can not escape history.... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - 1865 - 864 pages
...we all do better ?" Object whatsoever is possible, still the question recurs, u Can we do better?" The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the...new, so we must think anew, and act anew. We must disinthrall ourselves, and then we shall save our country. Fellow-citizens, we cannot escape history.... | |
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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. 
