 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
 | John Robert Irelan - 1888 - 718 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...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 - 1888 - 522 sider
...Congress when it assembled on the first Monday in December — words to be read through all time. " The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must rise to the occasion. As our case is uew, so we must think anew and act anew.... | |
 | John George Nicolay, John Hay - 1890 - 598 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 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 - 1890 - 500 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...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.... | |
 | John George Nicolay, John Hay - 1890 - 600 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.... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond, Francis Bicknell Carpenter - 1891 - 424 sider
...by concert. It is not " Can any of us imagine better?" but "Can we all do better?" Ob]ect whatsoever is possible, still the question recurs, " Can we do...the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and wo must rise with the occasion. As our case is new, no we must think anew, and act... | |
 | Charles Wallace French - 1891 - 412 sider
...feelingly referred to the subject of the emancipation about to be consummated by Presidential decree: " The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty and we must rise to the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew and act anew.... | |
 | charles carleton coffin - 1892 - 654 sider
...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 - 1892 - 574 sider
...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.... | |
 | John Torrey Morse (Jr.) - 1893 - 394 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...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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