 | Eliphalet Nott Potter - 1895 - 254 pages
...centuries? " God give us men. A time like this demands Great hearts, strong minds, true faith, and willing hands ; Men whom the lust of office does not kill...a will ; Men who have honor ; men who will not lie ; For while the rabble with their thumb - worn creeds, Their large professions, and their little deeds,... | |
 | 1895 - 978 pages
...men ! a time like this demands Great hearts, strong minds, true faith, and willing hands : Men whum the lust of office does not kill. Men whom the spoils...Men who possess opinions, and a will. Men who have honour, men who will not lie!" It is to the Public Schools and Universities that we look for the evolution... | |
 | George Franklin Hall - 1895 - 280 pages
...do his duty at the polls next Tuesday, I would conclude with the gifted Holland's grandest sonnet: " 'God give us men! A time like this demands Strong...great hearts, true faith, and ready hands! Men whom tho lusl of office does not kill; Men whom the spoils of office cannot buy; Men who possess opinions... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - 1896 - 466 pages
...From 'The Complete Poetical Writings of Dr. JG Holland.' Copyright 1879, by Charles Scribner's Sons GOD give us men! A time like this demands Strong minds,...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 DANIEL... | |
 | 1895 - 418 pages
...the patriotism exhibited in this country by many before. "Holland's patriotic call rings in our ears: 'God give us men!' A time like this demands strong minds, great hearts, true faith and ready hands." While awaiting the decision of the judges Mrs. Christian played a beautiful number, entitied "Spring... | |
 | 1985 - 70 pages
...very well the nature and special qualities of this Nation's foremost patron of health and education: God give us men — A time like this demands Strong...honor, men who will not lie, Men who can stand before the demagogue And damn his treacherous flatteries without winking: Tall men, sun crowned men, who live... | |
 | 1920 - 1000 pages
...of today, when they reach their majority, the destinies of these United States can be safely left. " "God give us men! A time like this demands Strong...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... | |
 | Richard A. Long, Eugenia W. Collier - 2010 - 781 pages
...particular egos to the greatness of the cause. To parapbrase Holland's words: God give us leaders! A time like this demands strong minds, great hearts, true faith and ready hands; Leaders whom the lust of office does not kill; Leaders whom the spoils of life cannot buy; Leaders... | |
 | Kathleen M. Blee - 1991 - 260 pages
...often-reprinted poetic plea for real men to join the Klan made this clear: God Give Us Men! The Invisible Empire demands strong Minds, great hearts, true faith and ready hands, Men whom lust of office does not kill; Men whom the spoils of office cannot buy.1 At first glance, the Klan's... | |
 | Martin Luther King - 1992 - 636 pages
...particular egos to the greatness of the cause. To paraphrase Holland's words: God give us leaders! A time like this demands strong minds, great hearts, true faith and ready hands; Leaders whom the lust of off1ce does not kill; Leaders whom the spoils of life cannot buy; Leaders... | |
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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 honor; men who will... 
