The Arbitrator, Temas320-323

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International Arbitration League., 1901
 

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Página 36 - God, give us men! A time like this demands Strong minds, great hearts, true faith and ready hands; Men whom the lust of office does not kill; Men whom the spoils of office cannot buy; Men who possess opinions and a will; Men who have honor; men who will not lie; Men who can stand before a demagogue And damn his treacherous flatteries without winking! Tall men, sun-crowned, who live above the fog In public duty and in private thinking...
Página 47 - NOTHING to do but work, Nothing to eat but food ; Nothing to wear but clothes To keep one from going nude. Nothing to breathe but air, Quick as a flash 'tis gone ; Nowhere to fall but off. Nowhere to stand but on. Nothing to comb but hair, Nowhere to sleep but in bed, Nothing to weep but tears, Nothing to bury but dead.
Página 48 - At length we are in peace, God be praised, and long, very long, may it continue! All wars are follies, very expensive, and very mischievous ones. When will mankind be convinced of this, and agree to settle their differences by arbitration ? Were they to do it, even by the cast of a die, it would be better than by fighting and destroying each other.
Página 10 - We will speak out, we will be heard, though all earth's systems crack ; We will not bate a single word, nor take a letter back.
Página 15 - O ye, the wise who think, the wise who reign, From growing commerce loose her latest chain, And let the fair white-wing'd peacemaker fly To happy havens under all the sky, And mix the seasons and the golden hours ; Till each man find his own in all men's good, And all men work in noble brotherhood...
Página 46 - Times telegrams about these precious grievances. We used to read the London papers to find out what our grievances were ; and very frequently they would be due to causes of which we had never even heard.
Página 5 - He's ben true to one party — an' thet is himself; So John P. Robinson he Sez he shall vote fer Gineral C. Gineral C. he goes in fer the war; He don't vally principle more'n an old cud ; Wut did God make us raytional creeturs fer, But glory an' gunpowder, plunder an
Página 24 - If I might sing A little song to cheer a fainting heart, And I should seal my lips and sit apart, When I might bring A bit of sunshine for life's ache and smart, How could I hope to have my grief relieved, If I kept silent when my brother grieved. And so I know That day is lost wherein I fail to lend A helping hand to some wayfaring friend...
Página 22 - Tis better we commence at home And from that point begin. We have no right to judge a man Until he's fairly tried. Should we not like his company We know this world is wide.
Página 46 - Shall you complain who feed the world? Who clothe the world? Who house the world? Shall you complain who are the world, Of what the world may do? As from this hour You use your power, The world must follow you!

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