 | 1920 - 1124 páginas
...this from Abraham Lincoln spoken just preceding the reconstruction period following the Civil War. "The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must arise with the occasion. As our case is new,... | |
 | Albert Bushnell Hart - 1901 - 498 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,... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett, Charles Walter Brown - 1902 - 888 páginas
...we all do better?" Object whatsoever is possible, still the question recurs, " 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,... | |
 | John George Nicolay - 1902 - 604 páginas
...'Can we all do better?' Object whatsoever is possible, still the question recurs, '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,... | |
 | Oliver Wilcox Norton - 1903 - 400 páginas
...the last best hope of earth." I do hope that Congress will heartily support his plan, and remembering that "the dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present" will "rise to the occasion." I think I wrote to you at Warrenton what I thought of McClellan's removal,... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1905 - 412 páginas
..."Can 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,... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1906 - 256 páginas
...of clergy ; the Rev. Dr. Gurley, present, the relater. The Quiet Past Versus the Stormy Present. " The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present." Presidential Message, Sept., 1862. " The Union First and Foremost — Slavery Afterwards." In Lincoln's... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1906 - 464 páginas
..."Can 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 plied high with difficulty, and we must rise with the occasion. As our case is new,... | |
 | Ella Lyman Cabot - 1906 - 466 páginas
...in Lincoln's appeal to Congress for the acceptance of his plan for emancipation with compensation. " The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty and we must rise to meet it. As our case is new so must... | |
 | William Babcock Weeden - 1906 - 430 páginas
...will appear. President Lincoln, after mature reflection, could say in his message, December 1 : 2 " 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,... | |
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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. 
