... Republicans of the nation mustered over thirteen hundred thousand strong. We did this under the single impulse of resistance to a common danger, with every external circumstance against us. Of strange, discordant, and even hostile elements, we gathered... The Life of Stephen A. Douglas - Page 405by James Washington Sheahan - 1860 - 528 pagesFull view - About this book
| Timothy Dwight, Julian Hawthorne - Literature - 1899 - 542 pages
...discordant, and even hostile elements, we gathered from the four winds, and formed and fought the battle through, under the constant hot fire of a disciplined,...we shall not fail. Wise counsels may accelerate, or mistakes delay it ; but, sooner or later, the victory is sure to come. SECOND INAUGURAL ADDRESS Delivered... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1899 - 196 pages
...discordant, and even hostile elements, we gathered from the four winds, and formed and fought the battle through, under the constant hot fire of a disciplined,...we shall not fail. Wise counsels may accelerate or mistakes delay it, but, sooner or later, the victory is sure to come. Address at Cooper Institute February... | |
| Orators - 1899 - 542 pages
...discordant, and even hostile elements, we gathered from the four winds, and formed and fought the battle through, under the constant hot fire of a disciplined,...we shall not fail. Wise counsels may accelerate, or mistakes delay it ; but, sooner or later, the victory is sure to come. SECOND INAUGURAL ADDRESS Delivered... | |
| Robert Dickinson Sheppard - Presidents - 1899 - 136 pages
...discordant, and even hostile elements, we gathered from the four winds, and formed and fought the battle through under the constant hot fire of a disciplined, proud and pampered enemy. Did we brave all that to fall now? Now, when that same enemy is wavering, dissevered and belligerent? The result is... | |
| Charles Washington Moores - Presidents - 1900 - 156 pages
...discordant, and even hostile elements, we gathered from the four winds, and formed and fought the battle through, under the constant hot fire of a disciplined,...we shall not fail. Wise counsels may accelerate, or mistakes delay it, but, sooner or later, the victory is sure to come." CHAPTER X THE DEBATES WITH DOUGLAS... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - United States - 1900 - 186 pages
...discordant and even hostile elements we gathered from the four winds, and formed and fought the battle through, under the constant, hot fire of a disciplined,...we shall not fail. Wise counsels may accelerate or mistakes delay it, but sooner or later the victory is sure too come. (March 1, 1859, Speech at Chicago,... | |
| Paul Selby - 1900 - 478 pages
...discordant, and even hostile elements, we gathered from the four winds, and formed and fought the battle through, under the constant hot fire of a disciplined,...we shall not fail. Wise counsels may accelerate, or mistakes delay it, but, sooner or later, the victory is sure to come." DOUGLAS'S SEVEN QUESTIONS —... | |
| William De Witt Hyde - Books and reading - 1900 - 506 pages
...till it shall become alike lawful in all the States — old as well as new, North as well as South. The result is not doubtful. We shall not fail —...we shall not fail. Wise counsels may accelerate or mistakes delay it, but, sooner or later, the victory is sure to come. FIRST INAUGURAL ADDRESS.2 ABRAHAM... | |
| Speeches, addresses, etc - 1900 - 470 pages
...discordant, and even hostile elements, we gathered from the four winds, and formed and fought the battle through, under the constant hot fire of a disciplined,...and pampered enemy. Did we brave all then, to falter now?—now, when that same enemy is wavering, dissevered, and belligerent 1 The result is not doubtful.... | |
| Ida Minerva Tarbell - 1900 - 298 pages
...knew he was right, and could afford to wait. " The result is not doubtful," he told his friends. " We shall not fail — if we stand firm. We shall not fail. Wise counsels may accelerate or mistakes delay it; but, sooner or later, the victory is sure to come." The country, amazed at the rare... | |
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