 | Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder - 1887 - 984 pages
...nor frightened from it by menaces of destruction to the Government nor of dungeons to ourselves. Let us have faith that right makes might, and in that...the end, dare to do our duty as we understand it." The smiles, the laughter, the outbursts of applause which greeted and emphasized the speaker's telling... | |
 | John Dudley Philbrick - 1870 - 636 pages
...frightened from it by menaces either of destruction to the government or of dungeons to ourselves. LET US HAVE FAITH THAT RIGHT MAKES MIGHT, AND IN THAT...FAITH, LET US, TO THE END DARE TO DO OUR DUTY AS WE CNDEKSTAND IT. A. Lincoln. CCLXXXVII. THE PRETEXT OF REBELLION. TF war must come — if the bayonet... | |
 | Charles Sumner - 1874 - 558 pages
...with a concluding rally that was a bugle-call to the lovers of right. " Let us have faith," said he, "that right makes might, and in that faith let us...the end dare to do our duty as we understand it." A few months later, this champion of the Right, who would not see the colored man shut out from the... | |
 | 1919 - 714 pages
...history began with Lincoln. I close with his ringing words, good for all time : " Let us have faith tliat right makes might, and in that faith let us to the end dare to do our duty as wo understand it." HAVING described the Battle of Gettysburg and having escorted his passengers safely... | |
 | Harriet Beecher Stowe - 1872 - 690 pages
...nor frightened from it by menaces of destruction to the Government, nor of dungeons to ourselves. Let us have faith that right makes might, and in that...the end, dare to do our duty, as we understand it." The words are singularly plain, they are nakedly homely. But the thoughts are very noble and very mighty.... | |
 | Ward Hill Lamon - 1872 - 630 pages
...nor frightened from it by menaces of destruction to the Government, nor of dungeons to ourselves. Let us have faith that right makes might ; and in that...the end, dare to do our duty as we understand it. The next morning " The Tribune " presented a report of the speech, but, in doing so, said, " the tones,... | |
 | Mary Mapes Dodge - 1906 - 598 pages
...Republican party, and brought his speech to a close with the short and telling appeal : <• " Let us have faith that right makes might, and in that...the end, dare to do our duty as we understand it." The attention with which it was followed, the applause that greeted its telling points, and the enthusiasm... | |
 | Charles Sumner - 1874 - 562 pages
...with a concluding rally that was a bugle-call to the lovers of right. " Let us have faith," said he, " that right makes might, and in that faith let us to...the end dare to do our duty as we understand it." . A few months later, this champion of the Right, who would not see the colored man shut out from the... | |
 | Charles Sumner - 1875 - 568 pages
...with a concluding rally that was a bugle-call to the lovers of right. " Let us have faith," said he, " that right makes might, and in that faith let us to the eud dare to do our duty as we understand it." A few months later, this champion of the Right, who would... | |
 | Hermann Von Holst - 1892 - 486 pages
...intellectual greatness and moral force of the uncouth western giant, culminated in the exhortation: "Let us have faith that right makes might, and in that...the end, dare to do our duty as we understand it." And on the other hand, he had never carried on the controversy in an irritating or spiteful manner.... | |
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Let us have faith that right makes might, and in that faith let us to the end dare to do our duty as we understand it. 
