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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... hope as never caught the imaginations and the hearts of any nation on earth before . The hope of liberty . The hope of justice . The hope of a land in which a man can stand straight , without fear , without rancor . The land and the ...
... hope as never caught the imaginations and the hearts of any nation on earth before . The hope of liberty . The hope of justice . The hope of a land in which a man can stand straight , without fear , without rancor . The land and the ...
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... hope that all will yet be well . To His care commending you , as I hope in your prayers you will commend me , I bid you an affec- tionate farewell . ABRAHAM LINCOLN , address on leaving Springfield , Feb- ruary 11 , 1861 If you are as ...
... hope that all will yet be well . To His care commending you , as I hope in your prayers you will commend me , I bid you an affec- tionate farewell . ABRAHAM LINCOLN , address on leaving Springfield , Feb- ruary 11 , 1861 If you are as ...
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... hope , And yet I do , that neither knife nor rope , Nor sudden flame , nor worse than sudden freeze , Is executioner . No less than these Implacable , what if gold autumn came And stayed till it was weary - spread the same Cool hectic ...
... hope , And yet I do , that neither knife nor rope , Nor sudden flame , nor worse than sudden freeze , Is executioner . No less than these Implacable , what if gold autumn came And stayed till it was weary - spread the same Cool hectic ...
Contents
WE LOOK AT OURSELVES AND OUR COUNTRY | 1 |
IN PARTICULAR | 32 |
THINKING CONTINENTALLY | 65 |
Copyright | |
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