| 1899 - 652 pagina’s
...imagine better?' but, 'Can we all do better?' Object whatsoever is possible, still the question occurs, ' Can we do better?" The dogmas of the quiet past are...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.... | |
| Charles Carleton Coffin - 1893 - 564 pagina’s
...you will perceive no want of respect to yourselves in any undue earnestness I may seem to display. 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.... | |
| Charles Carleton Coffin - 1893 - 608 pagina’s
...you will perceive no want of respect to yourselves in any undue earnestness I may seem to display. 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.... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1898 - 72 pagina’s
...will perceive no want of respect to yourselves in any undue earnestness I may seem to display. ***** 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 entirely new, so we must think anew... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1894 - 854 pagina’s
...all do better ? " Object whatsoever is possible, still the question occurs, " Can we do better 1 " 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.... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1894 - 184 pagina’s
...if it were just, would certainly be unwise." • SECOND ANNUAL MESSAGE TO CONGRESS, DEC. 1, 1862. " 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.... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1894 - 782 pagina’s
...all do better ? " Object whatsoever is possible, still the question occurs, " Can we do better T " The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled nigh with difficulty, and we must rise with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1894 - 428 pagina’s
...Letter to Charles D. Drake and Others, Oct. 5,1863, vol. IX, p. /57. QUIET PAST AND STORMY PRESENT The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. Annual Message to Congress, Dec. 1, 1862, vol. VIII, p. 131. No MENDING FOR BROKEN EGGS Broken eggs... | |
| William James Potter - 1895 - 474 pagina’s
...intent. Hear the deep, stately, measured tones as they seem to come from the distant heavens : — "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 . . . We must disenthrall ourselves, and then we shall... | |
| Jacob Abbott - 1860 - 312 pagina’s
...better ? " but, " Can we all do better ? " Object whatsoever is possible, still the question occurs, " Can we do better ? " The dogmas of the quiet past...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.... | |
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