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" I have heard, in such a way as to believe it, of your recently saying that both the army and the 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 successes... "
Love, Life & Work: Being a Book of Opinions, Reasonably Good-natvred ... - Page 54
by Elbert Hubbard - 1906 - 149 pages
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Lincoln: Passages from His Speeches and Letters

Abraham Lincoln - 1901 - 262 pages
...you is military success, and I will risk the dictatorship. The government will support you to the 173 utmost of its ability, which is neither more nor less...do for all commanders. I much fear that the spirit which you have aided to infuse into the army, of criticizing their commander and withholding confidence...
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Reminiscences of General Herman Haupt: Giving Hitherto Unpublished Official ...

Herman Haupt - 1901 - 354 pages
...is military success, and I will risk the dictatorship. The Government will support you to the extent of its ability, which is neither more nor less than it has done and will do to all commanders. I much fear that the spirit which you have aided to infuse into the army, of criticising...
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A Short Life of Abraham Lincoln: Condensed from Nicolay & Hay's Abraham ...

John George Nicolay - 1902 - 604 pages
...skilful soldier, which, of course, I like. I also believe you do not mix politics with your profession, in which you are right. You have confidence in yourself,...do for all commanders. I much fear that the spirit which you have aided to infuse into the army, of criticizing their commander and withholding confidence...
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Abraham Lincoln: With Twenty-four Illustrations

William Eleroy Curtis - 1902 - 482 pages
...skilful soldier, which, of course, I like. I also believe you do not mix politics with your profession, in which you are right. You have confidence in yourself,...do for all commanders. I much fear that the spirit which you have aided to infuse into the army. of criticising their commander and withholding confidence...
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Abraham Lincoln

William Eleroy Curtis - 1902 - 476 pages
...reasonable bounds, does good rather than harm ; but I think that during General Burnside's command 264 of the army you have taken counsel of your ambition...do for all commanders. I much fear that the spirit which you have aided to infuse into the army, of criticising their commander and withholding confidence...
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Composition and Rhetoric for Schools, Volume 1

Robert Herrick, Lindsay Todd Damon - 1902 - 444 pages
...heard, in such a way as to believe it, of your recently saying that both the army and the govern ment needed a dictator. Of course, it was not for this,...do for all commanders. I much fear that the spirit, which you have aided to infuse into the army, of criticising their commander and withholding confidence...
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Final Report on the Battlefield of Gettysburg, Volume 2

New York (State). Monuments Commission for the Battlefields of Gettysburg and Chattanooga - 1902 - 1202 pages
...it, that I have given you the command. Only those generals who gain successes can set up dictaton. What I now ask of you is military success, and I will...the utmost of its ability, which is neither more nor lew than it has done and will do for all commanders. I much fear that the spirit which you have aided...
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Letters and Addresses of Abraham Lincoln ...

Abraham Lincoln - 1903 - 394 pages
...skilful soldier, which of course I like. I also believe you do not mix politics with your profession, in which you are right. You have confidence in yourself,...do for all commanders. I much fear that the spirit which you have aided to infuse into the army, of criticizing their commander and withholding confidence...
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Letters and Addresses of Abraham Lincoln ...

Abraham Lincoln - 1903 - 460 pages
...skilful soldier, which of course I like. I also believe you do not mix politics with your profession, in which you are right. You have confidence in yourself,...do for all commanders. I much fear that the spirit which you have aided to infuse into the army, of criticizing their commander and withholding confidence...
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The True Abraham Lincoln

William Eleroy Curtis - 1903 - 478 pages
...skilful soldier, which, of course, I like. I also believe you do not mix politics with your profession, in which you are right. You have confidence in yourself,...do for all commanders. I much fear that the spirit which you have aided to infuse into the army, of criticising their commander and withholding confidence...
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