 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.  Union and Anti-slavery Speeches - Página 421por Charles Daniel Drake - 1864 - 431 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | J. T. Headley - 1866 - 640 páginas
...assure these vital objects? We can succeed only 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?1 The dogmas of the quiet past, are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled... | |
 | Great Britain. Foreign Office, Great Britain. Foreign and Commonwealth Office - 1868 - 1442 páginas
...can succeed only by concert. It is not "can any of us imagine better ?" but " can we all do better P" Object whatsoever is possible, still the question...the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must riae with the occasion. As our case is new, [1861-62. LII.] ' Q BO we must... | |
 | William Cunningham Gray - 1868 - 214 páginas
...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.... | |
 | Emily Hazen Reed - 1868 - 392 páginas
...the mischief he is inflicting on. his country. Pardon me if I read a brief lesson: "The dogmas of the past are inadequate to the stormy present The occasion is piled high with difficulty and we must rise with the occasion. As our cane is new, so we must think anew, and act anew.... | |
 | United States Department of State - 1965 - 984 páginas
...objects? We can succeed only by concert. It is not ' 'can any of us imagine better ?' ' but ' 'can we att do better?" Object whatsoever is possible, still the...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... | |
 | Joel Parker - 1869 - 118 páginas
...a brief lesson which seems as if written for the hour. The words are as beautiful as emphatic. " ' 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.... | |
 | George Washington Julian - 1872 - 512 páginas
...administration. He saw then, what the President has finally discovered and told us in his late message, that " the dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present; " that "as our case is new, so we must think anew and act anew;" and that "we must disenthrall ourselves,... | |
 | John Wien Forney - 1873 - 462 páginas
...we are going through on this line if it takes three years more." From his second annual message : " 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 Wien Forney - 1873 - 462 páginas
...we are going through on this line if it takes three years more." From his second annual message : " 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 Sumner - 1875 - 448 páginas
...if I read a brief lesson, which seems written for the hour. The words are as beautiful as emphatic. "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 .... | |
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