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" I much fear that the spirit which you have aided to infuse into the army, of criticizing their commander and withholding confidence from him, will now turn upon you. I shall assist you as far as I can to put it down. Neither you nor Napoleon, if he were... "
Chancellorsville: Lee's Greatest Battle - Page 7
by Edward James Stackpole - 1988 - 398 pages
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Personal Traits of Abraham Lincoln

Helen Nicolay - 1912 - 428 pages
...this, but in spite of it, that I have given you the command. Only those generals who gain successes can set up dictators. What I now ask of you is military...spirit which you have aided to infuse into the army, of criticizing their commander and withholding confidence from him, will now turn upon you. I shall assist...
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Selections from the Letters and Speeches of Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln - 1912 - 180 pages
...this, but in spite of it, that I have given you the command. Only those generals who gain successes can set up dictators What I now ask of you is military...spirit which you have aided to infuse into the army, of criticizing their commander and withholding confidence from him, will now turn upon you. I shall assist...
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The Every-day Life of Abraham Lincoln: A Narrative and Descriptive Biography ...

Francis Fisher Browne - 1913 - 660 pages
...have given you the command. Only those generals who gain success can be dictators. What I now ask from you is military success, and I will risk the dictatorship....spirit which you have aided to infuse into the army, of criticizing their commander and withholding confidence from him, will now turn upon you. I shall assist...
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Readings from Literature

Reuben Post Halleck - 1915 - 328 pages
...government needed a dictator. Of course it was not for this, but in spite of it, that I have given you the command. Only those generals who gain success can...spirit which you have aided to infuse into the army, of criticizing their commander and withholding confidence from him, will now turn upon you. I shall assist...
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Abraham Lincoln: An Address

Clark Prescott Bissett - 1916 - 74 pages
...dictatorship. "The government will support you to the utmost of its ability, which is neither more or less than it has done and will do for all commanders. I much fear that the spirit that you have aided to infuse into the army of criticising their commanders, and withholding the facts...
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Getting the Most Out of Business: Observations of the Application of the ...

E. St. Elmo Lewis - 1916 - 526 pages
...The government will support you to the utmost of its ability, which is neither more nor less than if has done and will do for all commanders. I much fear that the spirit you have aided to infuse into the army, of criticising their commander and withholding confidence from...
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The Fight for the Republic: A Narrative of the More Note-worthy Events in ...

Rossiter Johnson - 1917 - 504 pages
...this, but in spite of it, that I have given you the command. Only those generals who gain successes can set up dictators. What I now ask of you is military...spirit which you have aided to infuse into the army, of criticizing their commander and withholding confidence from him, will now turn upon you. I shall assist...
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The Unpopular History of the United States by Uncle Sam Himself as Recorded ...

Harris Dickson - 1917 - 186 pages
...utmost of its ability, which is neither more or less than it will do for all commanders. I much fear the spirit which you have aided to infuse into the army, of criticizing their commander and withholding confidence from him, will now turn, upon you. I shall assist...
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Selected Writings of Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln - 1920 - 362 pages
...this, but in spite of it, that I have given you the command. Only those generals who gain successes can set up dictators. What I now ask of you is military...spirit which you have aided to infuse into the army, of criticizing their commander and withholding confidence from him, will now turn upon you. I shall assist...
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The Answerer

Grant Martin Overton - 1921 - 390 pages
...this, but in spite of it, that I have given you the command. Only those generals who gain successes can set up dictators. What I now ask of you is military...spirit which you have aided to infuse into the army, of criticizing their commander and withholding confidence from him, will now turn upon you. I shall assist...
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