 | United States. Office of Education - 1942 - 694 pagini
...the freeman of nature deign to dwell. — Plato. By the blessing of God, may that country (America) itself become a vast and splendid monument, not of...which the world may gaze with admiration forever! — Daniel Webster (1825). I believe in Democracy because it releases the energies of every human being.... | |
 | 1825 - 856 pagini
...are called to act. Let our object be, ovs COUNTRY, OUR WHOLE COUNTRY, AND NOTHING BUT OUR COUKTRY. And, by the blessing of God, may that country itself...but of Wisdom, of Peace, and of Liberty, upon which tbe world may gaze, with admiration, for ever! TO MR. RICHARD CARLILE. DEAR SIR, Sloane Street, Chelsea,... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1971 - 280 pagini
...Mr. President, he faithfully followed the challenge laid down for us all by Daniel Webster who said: Let our object be our country, our whole country and nothing but our country. His life style, his flamboyance, his wit, his intelligence, his personality were to be greatly admired.... | |
 | Maurice Glen Baxter - 1984 - 676 pagini
...mankind, therefore, rest with us." Superpatriotic and ultraromantic emotion peaked with this charge, "Let our object be, our country, our whole country, and nothing but our country." The next year, in August 1826, Webster delivered another speech, which in substance and theme surpassed... | |
 | Robert A. Goldwin - 1987 - 168 pagini
...not perform something worthy to be remembered." Then he concluded with abrupt and brutal rhetoric: "Let our object be: OUR COUNTRY, OUR WHOLE COUNTRY, AND NOTHING BUT OUR COUNTRY." With his own matchless sensibility Abraham Lincoln deployed the doctrine and imagery of Webster to... | |
 | Joyce Hifler - 1992 - 420 pagini
...'tyou talk andgo straight and all will be well? B1ACK KETTLE ' etourobjectivebeourcountry,ourwholc country, and nothing but our country. And, by the...monument, not of oppression and terror, but of wisdom and peace and of liberty, upon which the world may gaze with admiration forever." Daniel Webster spoke... | |
 | William J. Federer, William Joseph Federer - 1994 - 868 pagini
...to God, may contribute also to produce in all minds a pious feeling of dependence and gratitude.104 Let our object be — our country, our whole country,...And by the blessing of God, may that country itself 'DanitC'WeBsttT become a vast and splendid monument — not of oppression and terror, but of Wisdom,... | |
 | Robert Vincent Remini - 1997 - 830 pagini
...a settled conviction, and an habitual feeling, that these twenty-four States are one country. . . . Let our object be, OUR COUNTRY, OUR WHOLE COUNTRY,...Liberty, upon which the world may gaze with admiration for ever!73 As he concluded, the audience, with one voice, let out a great shout of praise that went... | |
 | Eduardo Cadava - 1997 - 276 pagini
...prayer at the end of his speech at Bunker Hill. There, Webster turns America itself into a monument. "Let our object be OUR COUNTRY OUR WHOLE COUNTRY AND NOTHING BUT OUR COUNTRY," he S3yS. "And, by the blessing of God, may that country itself become a vast and splendid monument."... | |
 | John Y Cole, Henry Hope Reed - 1997 - 330 pagini
...true policy to steer clear of permanent alliance with any portion of the foreign world. — Washington Let our object be our country, our whole country, and nothing but our country. — Webster Thank God I also am an American. In the north lunette: —Webster Equal and exact justice... | |
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Let our conceptions be enlarged to the circle of our duties. Let us extend our ideas over the whole of the vast field in which we are called to act. Let our object be, our country, our whole country, and nothing but our country. 
