 | S. J. Fitzgerald - 1884 - 218 pages
...time like this demands Strong minds, great hearts, true faith, and ready hands, Tall, sun-crowned men, who live above the fog, In public duty, and in private thinking." i ITTLE things, circumstances not very much noticed, often usher in great events. It was not a remarkable... | |
 | Old South Church (Boston, Mass.) - 1885 - 146 pages
...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...above the fog In public duty and in private thinking." The habit of calm and deep reflection, which was a well known characteristic of Mr. Adams, led him... | |
 | Robert L. Harford - 1885 - 304 pages
...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; For, while the rabble, in their thumb-worn creeds, Their large professions and their little deeds, Mingle in the selfish strife,... | |
 | 1885 - 546 pages
...ready hands. Men whom the lusts of office do 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. MEMORIAL... | |
 | Robert L. Harford - 1885 - 304 pages
..."God, give us men! A time like this demands Strong minds, great hearts, true faith and ready hands; 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,... | |
 | 1886 - 414 pages
...cannot buy ; 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...and in private thinking; For, while the rabble, with theirthumb-worn creeds. Their large professions, and their little deeds, Mingle in selfish strife —... | |
 | West Virginia Bar Association - 1886 - 820 pages
...men — * * * * Men whom the lust of office does not kill, Men whom the spoils of office can not buy, Men who possess opinions and a will, Men who have honor — men who will not lie. SOME PROBLEMS OF THE LAST DECADE. RY HON. HENRY STOCKRBIDGE. Some one has said, that all important... | |
 | Holland Society of New York - 1908 - 410 pages
...and ready hands; Men whom the lust of office cannot 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 fallacies without winking; Tall men... | |
 | 1901 - 862 pages
...ready hands; Men whom the lust of office does not kill; Men whom the spoil of office does not 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,... | |
 | 1920 - 718 pages
...willing 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... | |
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God, Give Us Men! 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... 
