 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.  Annual Register - Side 230redigert av - 1863Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | Edward McPherson - 1865 - 680 sider
...concert It is not " can any of us imagine better ?" but " can we all do better?" Object whatsoever is possible, still the question recurs "can we do...The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the elormy present The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we muet rise with the occasion. As our... | |
 | 1865 - 654 sider
...the expense of the nation, be easily surpassed in the depth and earnestness of its entreaty : — " 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... | |
 | Samuel Mosheim Smucker - 1865 - 1244 sider
...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 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.... | |
 | William James Potter - 1865 - 82 sider
...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... | |
 | Frank Crosby - 1865 - 506 sider
...?' but, ' Can we all do better ? Object whatsoever is possible, still the question recurs, ' Can wo do better ?' The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled Message. Saving the Union. The TMe Turned. high with difficulty, and we must rise with the occasion.... | |
 | Alexander Del Mar - 1865 - 902 sider
...objects ? We 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 stormy present. The occasion U piled high with difficulty, and we must rise with the occasion. As our case is new, go we must think... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond, Francis Bicknell Carpenter - 1865 - 866 sider
...by concert. It is not " Can any of us imagine better?" but "Can we all do better?" Object whatsoever is possible, still the question recurs, " Can we do better?" The dogmas of the qniet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we... | |
 | J. T. Headley - 1866 - 774 sider
...concert. It is not ' can any of us imagine better ?' but, ' can we all do better V Object whatsoever is possible, still the question recurs, ' can we do...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.... | |
 | J. T. Headley - 1866 - 640 sider
...we all do better ?' Object whatsoever is possible, still the question recurs, * 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.... | |
 | William Cunningham Gray - 1868 - 214 sider
...preliminary and final Proclamations of Emancipation, he defended his course in the following langunge : " 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.... | |
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