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" Such minority was precisely the case of the Tories of our own Revolution. It is a quality of revolutions not to go by old lines, or old laws ; but to break up both, and make new ones. "
Life of William McKinley, Our Martyred President: With Short Biographies of ... - Page 301
by Bp. Samuel Fallows, Samuel Fallows - 1901 - 441 pages
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The Home of the Echoes

Frank Boreham - 1921 - 216 pages
...its iron into his soul. 'By God, boys,' he exclaimed to his companions, 'let's get away from this ! If ever I get a chance to hit that thing, I'll hit it hard!' Lincoln lived his whole life with that dark summit always standing out clearly against the horizon....
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Abraham Lincoln, Democrat

Frank Ilsley Paradise - 1921 - 212 pages
...slavery. At another time he declared that Lincoln burst out: " My God, boys, let's get away from this. If ever I get a chance to hit that thing I'll hit it hard." Whether these words were actually spoken, or were the after prophecy of an admiring friend, the effect...
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The Magazine of History, with Notes and Queries: Extra number, Issues 121-124

1926 - 274 pages
...the case of the Tories of our own Revolution. It is a quality of revolutions not to go by old lines, or old laws; but to break up both, and make new ones. As to the country now in question, we bought it of France in 1803, and sold it to Spain in 1819, cacording...
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Abraham Lincoln: The Prairie Years,

Carl Sandburg - 1926 - 528 pages
...the case of the Tories of our own revolution. It is a quality of revolutions not to go by old lines or old laws; but to break up both, and make new ones." All of Mexico, including Texas, he pointed out, had revolutionized against Spain, after which Texas...
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Successful Speaking: A Text for Secondary Schools

William Phillips Sandford, Willard Hayes Yeager - 1927 - 248 pages
...bank fails?" 5. "That idea is out of the question; it is utterly repugnant to American ideals." 6. "If ever I get a chance to hit that thing, I'll hit it hard." 7. "The time to join the Student Federation is right now." 8. "Stop! You have gone far enough! We will...
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Abraham Lincoln, the Tribute of the Synagogue

Emanuel Hertz - 1927 - 774 pages
...it aroused all that was human and divine in his soul, and, turning to his companions he said: "Boys, if ever I get a chance to hit that thing I'll hit it hard." When the chance came, he proved that he had not indulged in boastful rhetoric nor in youthful dream...
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Addresses and Messages to the General Court: Proclamations, Official ...

Massachusetts. Governor (1925-1929 : Fuller) - 1928 - 560 pages
...human beings. As he looked upon this sight he turned to John Hanks and, with his fist clenched, said: "If ever I get a chance to hit that thing, I'll hit it hard!" Where talent lies, opportunity lingers near. If the Good Shepherd was looking for a man to carry the...
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Abraham Lincoln

Godfrey Rathbone Benson Baron Charnwood - 1917 - 518 pages
...little; he related how at the slave auction Lincoln said, " By God, boys, let's get away from this. If ever I get a chance to hit that thing, I'll hit it hard." The youth, who probably did not express his indignation in these prophetic words, was in fact chosen...
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President Nixon's Executive Order 11605 Relating to the Subversive ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Separation of Powers - 1971 - 344 pages
...the case, of the tories of our own revolution. It is a quality of revolutions not to go by old lines, or old laws ; but to break up both, and make new ones." I Easier, The Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln (1953) , pp. 438-439. MB. JUSTICE BRBNNAN, with whom...
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I Came a Stranger: The Story of a Hull-House Girl

Hilda Polacheck - 1991 - 290 pages
...like Abraham Lincoln did when he saw for the first time a slave being sold. He said to his companions: "If ever I get a chance to hit that thing, I'll hit it hard."10 Perhaps Franklin Delano Roosevelt was imbued with that spirit in the Rivington Street Settlement....
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