With this conviction of the importance of the present Crisis, silence in me would be a crime; I will therefore speak to your Excellency, the language of freedom and of sincerity, without disguise; I am aware, however... George Washington - Seite 16von Henry Cabot Lodge - 1917 - 776 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| James Robert Bent Hathaway - 1901 - 664 Seiten
...age alone, for with our fate will the destiny of unborn millions be involved. With this conviction of the importance of the present crisis, silence in...speak to your Excellency the language of freedom and sincerity without disguise. I am aware, however, that those who differ from me in political sentiment... | |
| Benson John Lossing, John Fiske, Woodrow Wilson - 1901 - 544 Seiten
...this is the moment to establish or ruin their national character forever. . . . With this conviction of the importance of the present crisis, silence in me would be a crime." He then proceeds to the discussion of those things which he considered essential to the wellbeing and... | |
| John Frederick Schroeder - 1903 - 570 Seiten
...age alone, for with our fate will the destiny of unborn millions be involved. " With this conviction of the importance of the present crisis, silence in...speak to your Excellency the language of freedom and sincerity, without disguise. I am aware, however, those who differ from me in political sentiments... | |
| Washington Irving - 1905 - 594 Seiten
...prevent their growing importance, and to serve their own interested purposes. " With this conviction of the importance of the present crisis, silence in me would be a crime. I will therefore speak the language of freedom and sincerity without disguise. " I am aware, however," continues he, modestly,... | |
| Washington Irving - 1905 - 628 Seiten
...prevent their growing importance, and to serve their own interested purposes. " With this conviction of the importance of the present crisis, silence in me would be a crime. I will therefore speak the language of freedom and sincerity without disguise. " I am aware, however," continues he, modestly,... | |
| 1919 - 904 Seiten
...the Governor! of All the States on Disbanding the Armj. Head -Quarters, Newburg, 8 June, 1783. Sir: There are four things, which, I humbly conceive, are essential to the well-being, I may venture to say, to the existence of the United States, as an independent power. First: An indissoluble... | |
| 1907 - 430 Seiten
...happiness, being extremely dear to me, will always constitute no inconsiderable part of my own. . . . There are four things, which I humbly conceive are essential to the well being, I may even venture to say to the existence, of the United States as an independent power... | |
| Emory Upton - 1912 - 546 Seiten
...before resigning his commission, he wrote with a wisdom no less becoming the soldier than the statesman: There are four things, which I humbly conceive, are...essential to the well-being, I may even venture to eay, to the existence of the United States, as an independent power. First. An indissoluble union of... | |
| 1913 - 336 Seiten
...Recall the effects of the act of writing these memorable words to the Governors of the States in 1783: " There are four things which I humbly conceive are essential to the well-being — I even may venture to say to the existence— of the United States as an independent power: First, an... | |
| James Phinney Baxter - 1914 - 518 Seiten
...age alone, for with our fate will the destiny of unborn millions be involved. With this conviction of the importance of the present Crisis, silence in...language of freedom and of sincerity without disguise; — I am aware however, that those who diifer from me in political sentiment may perhaps remark, I... | |
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