| Samuel Furman Hunt - History - 1908 - 528 pages
...candidate for re-election. "I have now done," said he, "my duty to my country. If sustained by nay fellow citizens, I shall be grateful and happy; if...impel me ample grounds for contentment and peace." The exercise of the veto power is further designed to prevent hasty and inconsiderate legislation by... | |
| Oliver Mitchell Wentworth Sprague - Depressions - 1910 - 834 pages
...and in favor of compromise and gradual reform in our code of laws and system of political economy. I have now done my duty to my country. If sustained by my fellowcitizens, I shall be grateful and happy; if not, I shall find in the motives which impel me ample... | |
| Thomas Edward Watson - 1910 - 634 pages
...and in favor of compromise and gradual reform in our code of laws and system of political economy. "I have now done my duty to my country. If sustained by my fellowcitizens, I shall be grateful and happy; if not, I shall find, in the motives which impel me,... | |
| United States. President - United States - 1911 - 832 pages
...and in favor of compromise and gradual reform in our code of laws and system of political economy. I have now done my duty to my country. If sustained...impel me ample grounds for contentment and peace. In the difficulties which surround us and the dangers which threaten our institutions there is cause... | |
| Francis Whiting Halsey - United States - 1912 - 228 pages
...Government should proceed with less haste and more caution in the renewal of their monopoly. . . . I have now done my duty to my country. If. sustained...impel me ample grounds for contentment and peace. In the difficulties which surround us and the dangers which threaten our institutions there is cause... | |
| Allen Johnson - Constitutional history - 1912 - 614 pages
...powers conferred upon its agent not only unnecessary, but dangerous to the Government and country. . . . I have now done my duty to my country. If sustained by my fellow-citizens, I shall be grateful and happy; if not, I shall find, in the motives which impel me,... | |
| Woodrow Wilson - United States - 1918 - 382 pages
...powers conferred upon its agent not only unnecessary, but dangerous to the Government and country. . . . I have now done my duty to my country. If sustained...impel me, ample grounds for contentment and peace. In the difficulties which surround us, and the dangers which threaten our institutions, there is cause... | |
| Samuel Gordon Heiskell - Tennessee - 1918 - 792 pages
...It closed with these words: "I have done my duty to my country. If sustained by my fellow-citizens, I shall be grateful and happy; if not, I shall find in the motives which impelled me ample grounds for contentment and peace. In the difficulties which surround us and the... | |
| Marguerite Gold Bartlett - Pennsylvania - 1919 - 170 pages
...the Jackson flag. " " On July tenth, the anticipated Veto became a fact, and Jackson reflected : " I have now done my duty to my country. If sustained...my fellow citizens, I shall be grateful and happy." As was foreshadowed, the Veto of the Bank Bill aroused a storm of protest, and an excitement that,... | |
| Samuel Gordon Heiskell - Tennessee - 1921 - 852 pages
...has not been decided. Whatever may be the opinions of others, the President considers his re-election as a decision of the people against the bank. In the...now done my duty to my country. If sustained by my fellow-citizens, I shall be greatful and happy; if not, I shall find in the motives which impel me... | |
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