American Public Addresses, 1740-1952McGraw-Hill, 1956 - 301 pages |
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Page 178
... FRIENDS : I am going to do that which the dead often promised he would do for me . The loved and loving brother , husband , father , friend died where manhood's morning almost touches noon , and while the shadows still were falling ...
... FRIENDS : I am going to do that which the dead often promised he would do for me . The loved and loving brother , husband , father , friend died where manhood's morning almost touches noon , and while the shadows still were falling ...
Page 196
... friends , in this land of the free you need not fear that a tyrant will spring up from among the people . What we need is an Andrew Jackson to stand , as Jackson stood , against the encroachments of organized wealth . They tell us that ...
... friends , in this land of the free you need not fear that a tyrant will spring up from among the people . What we need is an Andrew Jackson to stand , as Jackson stood , against the encroachments of organized wealth . They tell us that ...
Page 199
... friends , should we not have it ? If they come to meet us on that issue we can present the history of our nation . More than that ; we can tell them that they will search the pages of history in vain to find a single instance where the ...
... friends , should we not have it ? If they come to meet us on that issue we can present the history of our nation . More than that ; we can tell them that they will search the pages of history in vain to find a single instance where the ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
RALPH WALDO EMERSON | 3 |
Sinners in the Hands of an Angry | 15 |
Copyright | |
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