 | Charles Sumner - 1874 - 558 pagina’s
...interpreted as to uphold the idea of property in man. The whole address was subdued and argumentative, while each sentence was like a driven nail, with a...man shut out from the promises of the Declaration, and insisted upon the exclusion of Slavery from the Territories, after summoning his countrymen to... | |
 | Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder - 1887 - 984 pagina’s
...from it by menaces of destruction to the Government nor of dungeons to ourselves. Let us have faith that right makes might, and in that faith, let us,...the end, dare to do our duty as we understand it." The smiles, the laughter, the outbursts of applause which greeted and emphasized the speaker's telling... | |
 | John Dudley Philbrick - 1870 - 636 pagina’s
...it by menaces either of destruction to the government or of dungeons to ourselves. LET US HAVE FAITH THAT RIGHT MAKES MIGHT, AND IN THAT FAITH, LET US, TO THE END DARE TO DO OUR DUTY AS WE CNDEKSTAND IT. A. Lincoln. CCLXXXVII. THE PRETEXT OF REBELLION. TF war must come — if the bayonet... | |
 | 1919 - 714 pagina’s
...history began with Lincoln. I close with his ringing words, good for all time : " Let us have faith tliat right makes might, and in that faith let us to the end dare to do our duty as wo understand it." HAVING described the Battle of Gettysburg and having escorted his passengers safely... | |
 | Harriet Beecher Stowe - 1872 - 690 pagina’s
...from it by menaces of destruction to the Government, nor of dungeons to ourselves. Let us have faith that right makes might, and in that faith let us,...the end, dare to do our duty, as we understand it." The words are singularly plain, they are nakedly homely. But the thoughts are very noble and very mighty.... | |
 | Ward Hill Lamon - 1872 - 604 pagina’s
...from it by menaces of destruction to the Government, nor of dungeons to ourselves. Let us have faith that right makes might ; and in that faith, let us,...the end, dare to do our duty as we understand it. The next morning " The Tribune " presented a report of the speech, but, in doing so, said, " the tones,... | |
 | Mary Mapes Dodge - 1906 - 598 pagina’s
...party, and brought his speech to a close with the short and telling appeal : <• " Let us have faith that right makes might, and in that faith let us,...the end, dare to do our duty as we understand it." The attention with which it was followed, the applause that greeted its telling points, and the enthusiasm... | |
 | Charles Sumner - 1874 - 562 pagina’s
...interpreted as to uphold the idea of property in man. The whole address was subdued and argumentative, while each sentence was like a driven nail, with a...man shut out from the promises of the Declaration, and insisted upon the exclusion of Slavery from the Territories, after summoning his countrymen to... | |
 | Charles Sumner - 1875 - 568 pagina’s
...interpreted as to uphold the idea of property in man. The whole address was subdued and argumentative, while each sentence was like a driven nail, with a...right makes might, and in that faith let us to the eud dare to do our duty as we understand it." A few months later, this champion of the Right, who would... | |
 | 1889 - 746 pagina’s
...blood relations." "Force is all-conquering, but its victories are shortlived." " Let us have faith that right makes might ; and, in that faith, let us to the end dare to do our duty." "With malice towards none, with charity for all, with firmness in the right as God gives us to see... | |
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Let us have faith that right makes might, and in that faith let us to the end dare to do our duty as we understand it. 
