 At what point then is the approach of danger to be expected ? I answer, If it ever reach us it must spring up amongst us; it cannot come from abroad. If destruction be our lot we must ourselves be its author and finisher. As a nation of freemen we must...  School Life - Página 1301942Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1989 - 946 páginas
...expected? I answer, if it ever reach us, it must spring up amongst us. It cannot come from abroad. If destruction be our lot, we must ourselves be its author and finisher. As a nation of freemen, we must live through all time, or die by suicide. I hope I am over wary; but if I am not,... | |
 | Suzy Platt - 1992 - 550 páginas
...expected? I answer, if it ever reach us, it must spring up amongst us. It cannot come from abroad. If destruction be our lot, we must ourselves be its author and finisher. As a nation of freemen, we must live through all time, or die by suicide. President ABRAHAM LINCOLN, address before... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations - 1995 - 1198 páginas
...a drink from the Ohio River or make a track in the Blueridge in the trial of a thousand years. No, if destruction be our lot, we must ourselves be its author and finisher." As usual, Mr. Lincoln speaks to us today with the same force he spoke to his own times. Mr. Chairman,... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln, G. S. Boritt - 1996 - 208 páginas
...in Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln, v. 7, p. 23. Rutgers University Press ( 1953, 1990). FREEDOM If destruction be our lot, we must ourselves be its author and finisher. As a nation of freemen, we must live through all time, or die by suicide. "Lyceum Address," Springfield, Illinois,... | |
 | Nicole Etcheson - 1996 - 236 páginas
...dangers of the mob, focused that concern internally. "If destruction be our lot," he told his audience, "we must ourselves be its author and finisher. As a nation of freemen, we must live through all time, or die by suicide."1 By examining the shared political ideology... | |
 | Robert Andrews - 1997 - 666 páginas
...SHAKESPEARE, (1564-1616) British dramatist, poet. Hamlet, in Hamlet, act 5, sc. 2, 1. 10-11 (1604). If destruction be our lot, we must ourselves be its author and finisher. As a nation of freemen, we must live through all time, or die by suicide. ABRAHAM LINCOLN, (1809-1865) US president.... | |
 | Richard C. Sinopoli - 1996 - 456 páginas
...expected? I answer, if it ever reach us, it must spring up amongst us. It cannot come from abroad. If destruction be our lot, we must ourselves be its author and finisher. As a nation of freemen, we must live through all time, or die by suicide. I hope I am over wary; but if I am not,... | |
 | John V. Denson - 570 páginas
...force, take a drink from the Ohio, or make a track on the Blue Ridge, in a trial of a thousand years. If destruction be our lot, we must ourselves be its author and finisher. As a nation of freemen, we must live through all time, or die by suicide.1 Little did Lincoln know that he would play... | |
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