 I claim not to have controlled events, but confess plainly that events have controlled me. Now, at the end of three years' struggle, the Nation's condition is not what either party or any man devised or expected. God alone can claim it. Whither it is...  Abraham Lincoln as a Man of Letters - Página 197por Luther Emerson Robinson - 1918 - 342 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1900 - 186 páginas
...the longest purse and the largest cannon. 228 (April 4, 1864, Letter to Hodges— Barrett, p. 481.) I claim not to have controlled events, but confess plainly that events have controlled me. 229 (December 1, 1862, Annual Message— Van Buren, p. 233.) In times like the present, men should... | |
 | Alice Rose Power - 1901 - 216 páginas
...slave and half free. No men living are more worthy to be trusted than those who toil up from poverty. I claim not to have controlled events, but confess plainly that events have controlled me. If our sense of duty forbid slavery, then let us stand by our duty, fearlessly and effectively. I hope... | |
 | John Morley - 1903 - 704 páginas
...country, though of a promise not unmixed with evils.' CHAPTER XV OPENING OF THE IRISH CAMPAIGN (1868) ' I CLAIM not to have controlled events, but confess...nation's condition is not what either party or any man desired or expected.' — ABRAHAM LINCOLN (1864). WRITING to his brother-in-law, Lord Lyttelton, in... | |
 | John Morley - 1903 - 696 páginas
...country, though of a promise not unmixed with evils.' CHAPTER XV OPENING OF THE IRISH CAMPAIGN (1868) ' I CLAIM not to have controlled events, but confess...nation's condition is not what either party or any man desired or expected.' — ABRAHAM LINCOLN (1864). WRITING to his brother-in-law, Lord Lyttelton, in... | |
 | John Morley - 1903 - 692 páginas
...country, though of a promise not unmixed with evils.' CHAPTER XV OPENING OF THE IRISH CAMPAIGN (1868) 'I CLAIM not to have controlled events, but confess...the nation's condition is not what either party or iiny man desired or expected.' — ABRAHAM LINCOLN (1864). WRITING to his brother-in-law, Lord Lyttelton,... | |
 | John Morley - 1903 - 690 páginas
...CHAPTER XV OPENING OF THE IRISH CAMPAIGN (1868) ' I CLAIM not to have controlled events, but coufess plainly that events have controlled me. Now at the...nation's condition is not what either party or any man desired or expected.' — ABRAHAM LINCOLN (1864). WRITING to his brother-in-law, Lord Lyttelton, in... | |
 | John Morley - 1903 - 690 páginas
...country, though of a promise not unmixed with evils.' CHAPTER XV OPENING OF THE IRISH CAMPAIGN (1868) ' I CLAIM not to have controlled events, but confess...have controlled me. Now at the end of three years' straggle, the nation's condition is not what either party or any man desired or expected.' — ABRAHAM... | |
 | John Morley - 1903 - 696 páginas
...OP THE IRISH CAMPAIGN (1868) 'I CLAIM not to have controlled events, but confess plainly that event* have controlled me. Now at the end of three years'...nation's condition is not what either party or any man desired or expected.' — ABRAHAM Liscor.v (1864). WRITING to his brother-in-law, Lord Lyttelton, in... | |
 | John Morley - 1903 - 1144 páginas
...country, though of a promise not unmixed with evils.' CHAPTER XV OPENING OF THE IRISH CAMPAIGN (1S6S) • I CLAIM not to have controlled events, but confess plainly that events have controlled uie. Now at the end of three years' struggle, the nation's condition is not what either party or any... | |
 | John Morley - 1904 - 690 páginas
...country, though of a promise not unmixed with evils.' CHAPTER XV OPENING OF THE IRISH CAMPAIGN (1868) ' 1 CLAIM not to have controlled events, but confess plainly...nation's condition is not what either party or any man desired or expected.' — ABRAHAM LINCOLN (1864). WRITING to his brother-in-law, Lord Lyttelton, in... | |
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