 | John Bigelow - 1909 - 658 sivua
...bear the responsibility. In giving freedom to the slave, we assure freedom to the free—honorable alike in what we give and what we preserve. We shall...could not fail. The way is plain, peaceful, generous, just—a way- which, if followed, the world will ever applaud, and God must forever bless. GEORGE BANCROFT... | |
 | Clark Smith Beardslee - 1914 - 252 sivua
...bear the responsibility." "In giving freedom to the slave, we assure freedom to the free — honorable alike in what we give and what we preserve." "We shall...save or meanly lose the last, best hope of earth." "The way is plain, peaceful, generous, just — a way which, if followed, the world will forever applaud,... | |
 | 1915 - 494 sivua
...small and great in Europe as an experiment of hopeful or dire augury. Thus Lincoln saw the contest: " We shall nobly save, or meanly lose, the last, best hope of earth" — one of those absolutely perfect sentences that at times fell from the pen of the man who had been... | |
 | Godfrey Rathbone Benson Baron Charnwood - 1916 - 532 sivua
...world knows we do know how to save it. In giving freedom to the slave we assure freedom to the free. We shall nobly save or meanly lose the last, best...Other means may succeed, this could not fail." The last four words expressed too confident a hope as to what Northern policy apart from Northern arms... | |
 | United States. President - 1917 - 586 sivua
...bear the responsibility. In giving freedom to the slave we assure freedom to the free — honorable alike in what we give and what we preserve. We shall...succeed; this could not fail. The way is plain, peaceful, generoys, just — a way which if followed the world will forever applaud and God must forever bless.... | |
 | Godfrey Rathbone Benson Baron Charnwood - 1917 - 508 sivua
...world knows we do know how to save it. In giving freedom to the slave we assure freedom to the free. We shall nobly save or meanly lose the last, best...Other means may succeed, this could not fail." The last four words expressed too confident a hope as to what Northern policy apart from Northern arms... | |
 | Sherwin Cody - 1917 - 404 sivua
...bear the responsibility. In giving freedom to the slave, we assure freedom to the free — honorably alike in what we give and what we preserve. We shall...save, or meanly lose, the last, best hope of earth." Lincoln's Character And this was the spirit in which he himself proceeded to do what he conceived to... | |
 | 1918 - 68 sivua
...through which we are passing will light us down in honor or dishonor to the latest generation. . . . We shall nobly save, or meanly lose, the last, best hope of earth. — Abraham Lincoln. I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1918 - 976 sivua
...defend the security of their own freedom^ and they are coming more and more to realize that whether " we shall nobly save or meanly lose the last, best hope of earth " wil) depend upon whether we win or lose this war. Thinking on these things they cannot but recall... | |
 | Samuel Scoville - 1918 - 100 sivua
...capable of governing himself, and consequently is of greater importance to the free than to the slaves." "We shall nobly save or meanly lose the last, best hope of earth." "Government of the people, by the people, and for the people, shall not perish from the earth." CONTENTS... | |
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We say we are for the Union. The world will not forget that we say this. We know how to save the Union. The world knows we do know how to save it. 
