| James Alton James - 1901 - 420 sider
...the future debates of the Con- Delegates in vention. He said: "It is too probable no plan we n nce ' propose will be adopted. Perhaps another dreadful...work ? Let us raise a standard to which the wise and the honest can repair ; the event is in the hand of God." Other signers of the Declaration of Independence... | |
| 1901 - 514 sider
...230. drawn up to its full height, he exclaimed in tones unwontedly solemn with suppressed emotion: " It is too probable that no plan we propose will be...we offer what we ourselves disapprove, how can we afterward defend our work ? Let us raise a standard to which the wise and the honest can repair; the... | |
| James Alton James - 1901 - 412 sider
...was to dominate in the future debates of the Con- Delegate? in vention. He said: "It is too probable no plan we propose will be adopted. Perhaps another...disapprove, how can we afterwards defend our work 1 Let us raise a standard to which the wise and the honest can repair ; the event is in the hand of... | |
| J. A. JAMES PH.D., A. H. SANFORD, M.A. - 1901 - 468 sider
...was to dominate in the future debates of the Con- Delegate* in vention. He said: "It is too probable no plan we propose will be adopted. Perhaps another...ourselves disapprove, how can we afterwards defend oar work ? Let us raise a standard to which the wise and the honest can repair; the event is in the... | |
| 1901 - 408 sider
...said there have come down to us : " Without the confidence of the people no government can exist." "It is too probable that no plan we propose will be...perhaps another dreadful conflict is to be sustained." " The independence of the executive is the essence of tyranny." "The event is in the hand of God."... | |
| Henry Harrison Metcalf, John Norris McClintock - 1901 - 408 sider
...said there have come down to us : " Without the confidence of the people no government can exist." "It is too probable that no plan we propose will be...perhaps another dreadful conflict is to be sustained." " The independence of the executive is the essence of tyranny." " The event is in the hand of God."... | |
| William Winton Goodrich - 1901 - 80 sider
...be sustained. If, to please the people, we offer what we ourselves disapprove, how can we afterward defend our work? Let us raise a standard to which the wise and the honest can repair. The event is in the hand of God." The proceedings of the Convention, which lasted... | |
| Mayo Williamson Hazeltine - 1902 - 494 sider
...assemblage to the lofty plane of its duty and opportunity. He said: " It is too probable that no plan Ave propose will be adopted. Perhaps another dreadful...we offer what we ourselves disapprove, how can we afterward defend our work ? Let us raise a standard to which the wise and honest can repair ; the event... | |
| John Forrest Dillon - 1903 - 560 sider
...chair in which he was presiding, and said with some emotion: " It is but too probable that no plan that we propose will be adopted. Perhaps another dreadful...work ? Let us raise a standard to which the wise and the honest can repair; the event is in the hand of God." From that time the argument in favor of a... | |
| Eugene Russell Hendrix - 1903 - 244 sider
...language was suggested that was abhorrent to his sense of right. Rising in his place, he gravely said : "It is too probable that no plan we propose will be...we offer what we ourselves disapprove, how can we defend our work? Let us raise a standard to which the wise and honest can repair ; the event is in... | |
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