 | Owen Collins - 1999 - 464 pages
...such has nothing to do with it. His duty is to administer the present Government as it came to his hands and to transmit it unimpaired by him to his...without faith of being in the right? If the Almighty Ruler of Nations, with His eternal truth and justice, be on your side of the North, or on yours of... | |
 | Ward Hill Lamon - 1999 - 612 pages
...such, has nothing to do with it. His duty is to administer the present government as it came to his hands, and to transmit it unimpaired by him to his...better or equal hope in the world? In our present différences, is either party without faith of being in the right ? If the Almighty Ruler of nations,... | |
 | Jim F. Watts, Fred L. Israel - 2000 - 416 pages
...such has nothing to do with it. His duty is to administer the present Government as it came to his hands and to transmit it unimpaired by him to his...without faith of being in the right? If the Almighty Ruler of Nations, with His eternal truth and justice, be on your side of the North, or on yours of... | |
 | Diane Ravitch - 2000 - 662 pages
...cease fighting, the identical old questions, as to terms of intercourse, are again upon you. . . . Why should there not be a patient confidence in the...without faith of being in the right? If the Almighty Ruler of Nations, with His eternal truth and justice, be on your side of the North, or on yours of... | |
 | Lucas E. Morel - 2000 - 272 pages
...closing paragraphs, where he focuses on the reaction of his audience to his preceding argument. He asks, "Why should there not be a patient confidence in the ultimate justice of the people?"100 This follows his earlier defense of the Constitution as offering the best hope for those... | |
 | Harry V. Jaffa - 2004 - 574 pages
...governmental honesty. Lincoln echoed Jefferson's convictions when he asked, in his first inaugural address, "Why should there not be a patient confidence in the ultimate justice of the people?"16 But however independent of all earthly authorities the people may have been, they were not,... | |
 | Dan R. Frost - 2000 - 230 pages
...'"Repining Over an Irrevocable Past': The Ceremonial Orator in a Defeated Society, 1865-1900." In Rhetoric of the People: "Is There Any Better or Equal Hope in the World?," edited by Harold Barrett, 273301. Amsterdam, Netherlands: Rodopi NV, 1974. Braden, Waldo W, and Harold... | |
 | Brent K. Ashabranner, Brent Ashabranner - 2001 - 78 pages
...the Lincoln Memorial 56 About the Lincoln Memorial 60 Bibliography 61 Index 63 This One EAD5-S8W-89SD Why should there not be a patient confidence in the...people? Is there any better or equal hope in the world? Abraham Lincoln First Inaugural Address AUTHOR'S NOTE My Lincoln, My Lincoln Memorial ALL THE BOOKS... | |
 | Rogan Kersh - 2001 - 388 pages
...Congressional representatives supposedly laboring in a spirit of comity had disbanded. As Lincoln then asked, "Why should there not be a patient confidence in the...Is there any better or equal hope, in the world?" 95 Popular Sovereignty and Union In an antebellum polity marked by torchlight parades, passionate partisanship,... | |
 | David Gardner, Tom Gardner - 2001 - 321 pages
...with hope. In his first inaugural address, Lincoln (who wrote his own speeches—novel idea!) asked, "Why should there not be a patient confidence in the...people? Is there any better or equal hope in the world?" Long before, another great speaker, Cicero, wrote, "While there's life, there's hope." The reverse... | |
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Why should there not be a patient confidence in the ultimate justice of the people? Is there any better or equal hope in the world? In our present differences is either party without faith of being in the right? If the Almighty Ruler of Nations, with... 
