Memorial Services Held in the Senate and the House of Representatives of the United States: Together with Tributes Presented in Eulogy of Everett McKinley Dirksen, Late a Senator from IllinoisU.S. Government Printing Office, 1970 - 286 Seiten |
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... perhaps one of the greatest of all qualities — the ability to view himself in due proportion as one of the creatures of the Lord Most High , and yet to recognize in that picture of himself the as- pects of humor , the aspects of the ...
... perhaps one of the greatest of all qualities — the ability to view himself in due proportion as one of the creatures of the Lord Most High , and yet to recognize in that picture of himself the as- pects of humor , the aspects of the ...
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... perhaps most of all his hero was the people . He was of the people . Born of immigrant parents , his mother arrived in this country at an early age , speaking no English and with a tag about her neck instructing only that she be sent to ...
... perhaps most of all his hero was the people . He was of the people . Born of immigrant parents , his mother arrived in this country at an early age , speaking no English and with a tag about her neck instructing only that she be sent to ...
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... DIRKSEN flirted seriously with the idea of seeking the presidency . He didn't pursue this goal very long , and perhaps he would not have made a good executive had he been suc- cessful . But he was completely at home in the [ 18 ]
... DIRKSEN flirted seriously with the idea of seeking the presidency . He didn't pursue this goal very long , and perhaps he would not have made a good executive had he been suc- cessful . But he was completely at home in the [ 18 ]
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... Perhaps when all else about him is forgotten , he will be remembered for that . Words fell from his mouth mellifluously . Listening to him in comparison with most other contemporary Senators was like listening to a 33 rpm recording of ...
... Perhaps when all else about him is forgotten , he will be remembered for that . Words fell from his mouth mellifluously . Listening to him in comparison with most other contemporary Senators was like listening to a 33 rpm recording of ...
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... perhaps a dozen " brief " preliminary speeches , each of them viewing with alarm the latest outrage perpetrated by the Democrats . Hundreds , occasionally thousands of people , would patiently sit through these evenings without ...
... perhaps a dozen " brief " preliminary speeches , each of them viewing with alarm the latest outrage perpetrated by the Democrats . Hundreds , occasionally thousands of people , would patiently sit through these evenings without ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
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Beliebte Passagen
Seite 12 - Now the God of peace, that brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great Shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting covenant, make you perfect in every good work to do his will, working in you that which is wellpleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ; to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.
Seite 279 - He held the ridgepole up, and spiked again The rafters of the Home. He held his place — Held the long purpose like a growing tree — Held on through blame and faltered not at praise. And when he fell in whirlwind, he went down As when a lordly cedar, green with boughs, Goes down with a great shout upon the hills, And leaves a lonesome place against the sky.
Seite 20 - But I would not have you to be ignorant, brethren, concerning them which are asleep, that ye sorrow not, even as others which have no hope. For if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so them also which sleep in Jesus will God bring with him.
Seite 18 - HOW firm a foundation, ye saints of the Lord, Is laid for your faith in his excellent word ! What more can he say than to you he hath said, You who unto Jesus for refuge have fled...
Seite 19 - There is a river, the streams whereof shall make glad the city of God, The holy place of the tabernacles of the Most High. God is in the midst of her ; she shall not be moved : God shall help her, and that right early.
Seite 102 - Let Fate do her worst ; there are relics of joy, Bright dreams of the past, which she cannot destroy ! Which come in the night-time of sorrow and care, And bring back the features that joy used to wear. Long, long be my heart with such memories...
Seite 57 - The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must rise with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew and act anew. We must disenthrall ourselves, and then we shall save our country.
Seite 19 - Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the heathen, I will be exalted in the earth.
Seite 19 - I am thy God, and will still give thee aid; I'll strengthen thee, help thee, and cause thee to stand, Upheld by My righteous, omnipotent hand.
Seite 11 - One must wait until the evening to see how splendid the day has been.