| Presidents - 1855 - 512 pages
...be exercised to ends of beneficence, to improve the condition of himself and his fellow-men. While foreign nations, less blessed with that freedom which...fold up our arms and proclaim to the world that we are palsied by the will of our constituents, would it not be to cast away the bounties of Providence,... | |
| William Henry Seward - 1855 - 422 pages
...himself, and his fellow men. While foreign nations, less blessed with that freedom which is power tkan ourselves, are advancing with gigantic strides in...improvement, were we to slumber in indolence, or fold our arms and proclaim to the world that we are palsied by the will of our constituents, would it not... | |
| William Henry Seward - Legislators - 1856 - 418 pages
...be exercised to ends of beneficence, to improve the condition of himself, and his fellow men. While foreign nations, less blessed with that freedom which...improvement, were we to slumber in indolence, or fold our arms and proclaim to the world that we are palsied by the will of our constituents, would it not... | |
| William Henry Seward - 1856 - 418 pages
...himself, and his fellow men. While foreign nations, less blessed with that freedom which is power tkan ourselves, are advancing with gigantic strides in...improvement, were we to slumber in indolence, or fold our arms and proclaim to the world that we are palsied by the will of our constituents, would it not... | |
| George Tucker - Literary Criticism - 1857 - 540 pages
...that of his fellow-citizens. Then remarking that, "while foreign nations, less blessed with freedom than ourselves, are advancing with gigantic strides in the career of public improvement, were we," he asks, " to slumber in indolence, or fold up our arms, and proclaim to the world that we are palsied... | |
| Alexander Bryan Johnson - Banks and banking - 1857 - 418 pages
...his fellow-men. While foreign nations, less blessed than ourselves with that freedom which is power, are advancing with gigantic strides in the career...fold up our arms and proclaim to the world that we are palsied by the will of our constituents, would it not be to cast aw'ay the bounties of Providence,... | |
| Alexander Bryan Johnson - History - 1857 - 420 pages
...his fellow-men. While foreign nations, less blessed than ourselves with that freedom which is power, are advancing with gigantic strides in the career...fold up our arms and proclaim to the world that we are palsied by the will of our constituents, would it not be to cast away the bounties of Providence,... | |
| Jonathan French - Newspapers - 1857 - 594 pages
...be exercised to ends of beneficence, to improve the condition of himself and his fellow-men. While foreign nations, less blessed with that freedom which...strides in the career of public improvement; were we 10 slumber in indolence, or fold up our arms and proclaim lo the world that we are palsied by the will... | |
| George Tucker - Literary Criticism - 1857 - 548 pages
...that of his fellow-citizens. Then remarking that, " while foreign nations, less blessed with freedom than ourselves, are advancing with gigantic strides in the career of public improvement, were we," he asks, " to slumber in indolence, or fold up our arms, and proclaim to the world that we are palsied... | |
| United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - Law - 1858 - 774 pages
...his fellow-men. While foreign nations, lees blessed with that freedom which is power, than ourselie, are advancing with gigantic strides in the career...fold up our arms and proclaim to the world that we are palsied, by the will of our constituents, would it not be to cast away the bounties of Providence,... | |
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