 It is too probable that no plan we propose will be adopted. Perhaps another dreadful conflict is to 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...  Politics and Science - Página 53por William Esslinger - 1955 - 167 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | John Pancoast Gordy - 1900 - 634 páginas
...feeling of the tremendous issues involved, he said: * Bancroft's History of the Constitution, II., 5. "It is too probable that no plan we propose will be...disapprove, how can we afterwards defend our work ? Let us raise a standard to which the wise and honest can repair; the event is in the hands of God."... | |
 | Andrew Magoun Sherman - 1900 - 216 páginas
...these magnificent words of Washington, uttered in the dark and trying days of our early history: " It is too probable that no plan we propose will be...ourselves disapprove, how can we afterwards defend our works ? Let us raise a standard to which the wise and honest can repair; the event is in the hand of... | |
 | Bar Association of the State of New Hampshire - 1903 - 1012 páginas
...constitution, in an address to the delegates, stated the high mission of that body in these memorable words : "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... | |
 | Albert Stillman Batchellor - 1900 - 60 páginas
...constitution, in an address to the delegates, stated the high mission of that body in these memorable words : "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 r.epair; the... | |
 | William Samuel Lilly - 1900 - 420 páginas
...the cost of making them efficient. I quoted yesterday to the Prime Minister the words of Washington : "If, to please the people, we offer what we ourselves...disapprove, how can we afterwards defend our work ? " I know he agrees with me in his heart of hearts, but — 'and he paused. ' Well, never mind,' he... | |
 | 1901 - 390 páginas
...these dangers the Convention was called of which Washington was president. In it he arose and said : " It is too probable that no plan we propose will be...disapprove, how can we afterwards defend our work? Let us raise a standard to which the wise and honest can repair ; the event is in the hand of God."... | |
 | 1901 - 538 páginas
...sense of Washington brought the assemblage to the lofty plane of its duty and opportunity. He said: "It is too probable that no plan we propose will be...disapprove, how can we afterwards defend our work? Let us raise a standard to which the wise and honest can repair: the event is in the hands of God."... | |
 | 1901 - 514 páginas
...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 páginas
...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 páginas
...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... | |
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