| Abraham Lincoln - 1894 - 184 páginas
...if it were just, would certainly be unwise." • SECOND ANNUAL MESSAGE TO CONGRESS, DEC. 1, 1862. " 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,... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1894 - 854 páginas
...all do better ? " Object whatsoever is possible, still the question occurs, " 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,... | |
| William James Potter - 1895 - 474 páginas
...intent. Hear the deep, stately, measured tones as they seem to come from the distant heavens : — "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 . . . We must disenthrall... | |
| Jacob Gould Schurman - 1896 - 200 páginas
...1UNIVERSITY LIBRARY C£B 14 j 9/5 Nartnaati . JS Cushing & Co. — Berwick & Smith Norwood Maw. USA " 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,... | |
| General Federation of Women's Clubs - 1922 - 686 páginas
...Indianapolis, Ind. Transportation and Baggage — MRS. NF CLARK, 6810 Thomas Blvd., Pittsburgh, Pa. "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,... | |
| Jacob Abbott - 1860 - 312 páginas
...all do better ? " Object whatsoever is possible, still the question occurs, " Can we do better ? " 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,... | |
| Robert Dickinson Sheppard - 1899 - 136 páginas
...compensated emancipation. I cannot forbear quoting some of his words. In concluding his appeal he said: "The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty. We must rise with the occasion. As our case is new, so... | |
| Charles Sumner - 1900 - 384 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,... | |
| Ida Minerva Tarbell - 1900 - 278 páginas
...we all do better? ' Object whatsoever is possible, still the question occurs, ' Can we do better ? ' 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,... | |
| Samuel Gibbs French - 1901 - 452 páginas
...Harper's Ferry, and for which he was apotheosized and numbered among the saints. Mr. Lincoln said: "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. Our case is new. We... | |
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