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... glory of the Republic , and I thank you for your wel- come to - night . It was said in a welcome to one who came to England to be a part of her glory , and all the nation spoke when it was said : “ Normans and Saxons and Danes are we ...
... glory of the Republic , and I thank you for your wel- come to - night . It was said in a welcome to one who came to England to be a part of her glory , and all the nation spoke when it was said : “ Normans and Saxons and Danes are we ...
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... glory that the American laborer is more intelligent and better paid than his foreign competitor . Our country cannot be independent unless its people with their abundant . natural resources possess the requisite skill at any time to ...
... glory that the American laborer is more intelligent and better paid than his foreign competitor . Our country cannot be independent unless its people with their abundant . natural resources possess the requisite skill at any time to ...
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... . We hold reunions , not for the dead , for there is nothing in all the earth that you and I can do for the dead . They are past our help and past our praise . We can add to them no glory and we can give to 42 GENERAL GARFIELD .
... . We hold reunions , not for the dead , for there is nothing in all the earth that you and I can do for the dead . They are past our help and past our praise . We can add to them no glory and we can give to 42 GENERAL GARFIELD .
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... glory of the great world beyond . And around those ideas , under the leadership of the immortality of those ideas , we assemble to - day rev- erently to follow , reverently to acknowledge the glory they achieved , and the benediction ...
... glory of the great world beyond . And around those ideas , under the leadership of the immortality of those ideas , we assemble to - day rev- erently to follow , reverently to acknowledge the glory they achieved , and the benediction ...
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... glory . I do not enter upon controverted questions . The time , the place , the situation forbid it . I respect the traditions that require me to speak only of these themes which elevate us all . Again I thank you for the kindness and ...
... glory . I do not enter upon controverted questions . The time , the place , the situation forbid it . I respect the traditions that require me to speak only of these themes which elevate us all . Again I thank you for the kindness and ...
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Términos y frases comunes
Abraham Lincoln American applause Army Ashland County audience ballot ballot-box believe boys brought carpet-baggers cast CHAIRMAN Chautauqua citizens civil comrades Congress cordial Cumberland dead dedicated delusion Democratic party DeWitt Clinton election equal fellow-citizens fight flag fought free schools friends friendship give glad glorious glory Government greeting heard heart honor ideas immigration immortal Indiana inspiration intelligence interest JERSEY CITY labor LADIES AND GENTLEMEN Laughter leisure lesson liberty Lincoln living look memories MENTOR Miltiades monument means National never North OBERLIN COLLEGE Ohio patriot peace Portage County President PRESIDENT HAYES prosperity race rejoice representing Republic Republican party reverence second of November slavery soldiers Solid South South sovereignty speech spirit stand stood struggle thank thing thought tion to-day to-night Union United UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN UTICA victory vote voters Western Reserve yonder
Pasajes populares
Página 11 - On the side of the Union it is a struggle for maintaining in the world that form and substance of Government whose leading object is to elevate the condition of men ; to lift artificial weights from all shoulders ; to clear the paths of laudable pursuit for all ; to afford all an unfettered start and a fair chance in the race of life.
Página 10 - They are legislative courts, created in virtue of the general right of sovereignty which exists in the government, or in virtue of that clause which enables congress to make all needful rules and regulations respecting the territory belonging to the United States.
Página 35 - Next in importance to freedom and justice, is popular education, without which neither freedom nor justice can be permanently maintained.
Página 11 - A popular government without popular information or the means of acquiring it is but a prologue to a farce or a tragedy, or, perhaps, both. Knowledge will forever govern ignorance; and a people who mean to be their own governors must arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives.
Página 12 - ... ages in which education and instruction are usually received, if received at all. This is the natural consequence of recency of settlement and rapid increase. The census of these States shows how great a proportion of the whole population occupies the classes between infancy and manhood. These are the wide fields, and here is the deep and quick soil for the seeds of knowledge and virtue ; and this is the favored season, the very spring-time for sowing them.
Página 37 - In reference to our custom laws a policy should be pursued which will bring revenues to the treasury, and will enable the labor and capital employed in our great industries to compete fairly in our own markets with the labor and capital of foreign producers. We legislate for the people of the United States, and not for the whole world ; and it is our glory that the American laborer is more intelligent and better paid than his foreign competitor.
Página 40 - Department, in placing the civil service on a better basis. Experience has proved that, with our frequent changes of administration, no system of reform can be made effective and permanent without the aid of legislation. Appointments to the military and naval service are so regulated by law and custom, as to leave but little ground of complaint. It may not be wise to make similar regulations by law for the civil service...
Página 35 - ... evils, for all the people and all the States are members of one body, and no member can suffer without injury to all. The most serious evils which now afflict the South arise from the fact that there is not such freedom and toleration of political opinion and action that the minority party can exercise an effective and wholesome restraint upon the party in power.
Página 86 - That is what your monument means. By the subtle chemistry that no man knows, all the blood that was shed by our brethren, all the lives that were devoted, all the grief that was felt, at last crystallized itself into granite rendered immortal, the great truth for which they died [applause], and it stands there to-day, and that is what your monument means.
Página 33 - States and the laws made in pursuance thereof are the supreme law of the land, anything in the constitution or laws of any state to the contrary notwithstanding.