The American Treasury, 1455-1955Clifton Fadiman Harper, 1955 - 1108 pages Anthology of quotations by Americans, or about America, classified by subject. |
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Page 132
... LINCOLN , " First Inaugural , " March 4 , 1861 Why should there not be a patient confidence in the ultimate justice of the people ? Is there any better or equal hope in the world ? ABRAHAM LINCOLN , Ibid . This country , with its ...
... LINCOLN , " First Inaugural , " March 4 , 1861 Why should there not be a patient confidence in the ultimate justice of the people ? Is there any better or equal hope in the world ? ABRAHAM LINCOLN , Ibid . This country , with its ...
Page 389
... Lincoln's message concerning the secession of South Carolina All we ask is to be left alone . JEFFERSON DAVIS ... LINCOLN , " First Inaugural Address , " March 4 , 1861. The last paragraph was written by W. H. Seward and given to Lincoln ...
... Lincoln's message concerning the secession of South Carolina All we ask is to be left alone . JEFFERSON DAVIS ... LINCOLN , " First Inaugural Address , " March 4 , 1861. The last paragraph was written by W. H. Seward and given to Lincoln ...
Page 451
... Lincoln , grown up in a different milieu , becoming a distinguished writer . But actually the poetry of Lincoln has not all been put into his writings . It was acted out in his life . With nothing of the deliberate histrionics of the ...
... Lincoln , grown up in a different milieu , becoming a distinguished writer . But actually the poetry of Lincoln has not all been put into his writings . It was acted out in his life . With nothing of the deliberate histrionics of the ...
Contents
WE LOOK AT OURSELVES AND OUR COUNTRY | 1 |
of Americans | 9 |
a Look at the Country 65 | 65 |
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