 | Clark Smith Beardslee - 1914 - 252 pages
...then we shall save our country." "We cannot escape history." "The fiery trial through which we pass will light us down, in honor or dishonor, to the latest generation. " " We know how to save the Union. " " We — even we here — hold the power and bear the responsibility."... | |
 | Albert Bushnell Hart, Arthur Oncken Lovejoy - 1917 - 136 pages
...significance or insignificance can spare one or another of us. The fiery trial through which we pass will light us down, in honor or dishonor, to the latest generation. We, even we here, hold the power and bear the responsibility. We shall nobly save or meanly lose the... | |
 | Sherwin Cody - 1917 - 404 pages
...significance or insignificance can spare one or another of us. The fiery trial through which we pass will light us down, in honor or dishonor, to the latest generation. We say we are for the Union. The world will not forget that we say this. We know how to save the Union.... | |
 | 1918 - 68 pages
...Stevenson. No personal significance or insignificance can spare one or another of us. The fiery trial 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... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1918 - 976 pages
...significance or insignificance can spare one or another of us. The fiery trial through which we pass will light us down in honor or dishonor to the latest generation." A TRUMPET CALL (From the Rochester Post-Express) Colonel George Harvey's patriotic article, entitled... | |
 | Albert Bushnell Hart, Arthur Oncken Lovejoy - 1918 - 152 pages
...significance or insignificance can spare one or another of us. The fiery trial through which we pass will light us down, in honor or dishonor, to the latest generation. We, even we here, hold the power and bear the responsibility. We shall nobly save or meanly lose the... | |
 | 1918 - 36 pages
...significance or insignificance will save the one or the other of us. The fiery trial through which we pass will light us down in honor or dishonor to the latest generation. We shall nobly save or meanly lose the last, best hope on earth." Boston will do its part in the great... | |
 | Andrew Fleming West - 1919 - 104 pages
...Verdun. Listen and you shall hear Lincoln's answering voice: "The fiery trial through which we pass 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." Let us listen again in the quiet... | |
 | William Herbert Hobbs - 1919 - 478 pages
...significance or insignificance can spare one or another of us. The fiery trial through which we pass will light us down, in honor or dishonor, to the latest generation. We, even we here, hold the power and bear the responsibility. We shall nobly save or meanly lose the... | |
 | Julia Mygatt Powell - 1921 - 106 pages
...this administration, will be remembered in spite of ourselves. The fiery trial through which we pass will light us down in honor or dishonor to the latest generation. We say we are for the Union. The world will not forget that we say this. We know how to save the Union.... | |
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Fellow-citizens, we cannot escape history. We of this Congress and this Administration will be remembered in spite of ourselves. No personal significance or insignificance can spare one or another of us. The fiery trial through which we pass will light... 
