Washington's Farewell Address: Webster's Bunker Hill OrationC. Scribner's sons, 1908 - 52페이지 |
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... accept it , but Washington did not hesitate . He set out the last day of November , 1753 , and was absent about six ... accepted a place on his staff . General Braddock did not see fit to follow the advice which the young American gave ...
... accept it , but Washington did not hesitate . He set out the last day of November , 1753 , and was absent about six ... accepted a place on his staff . General Braddock did not see fit to follow the advice which the young American gave ...
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... accepted this appointment with great modesty and re- luctance , and refused for his services any pay except such as would meet his bare expenses . His commission was agreed upon by Congress on June 17 , the day of the battle of Bunker ...
... accepted this appointment with great modesty and re- luctance , and refused for his services any pay except such as would meet his bare expenses . His commission was agreed upon by Congress on June 17 , the day of the battle of Bunker ...
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... accept . On July 3 , 1798 , he received his commission as " Lieutenant - General and Commander - in - chief of all the armies raised , or to be raised , in the United States . " He began at once to make preparations for war , but the ...
... accept . On July 3 , 1798 , he received his commission as " Lieutenant - General and Commander - in - chief of all the armies raised , or to be raised , in the United States . " He began at once to make preparations for war , but the ...
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... accept a cent beyond his bare ex- penses . Not even his enemies , if there were such , ever doubted his integrity . His patriotism , his unselfishness , his loyalty to the highest principles , and his devotion to his family , to his ...
... accept a cent beyond his bare ex- penses . Not even his enemies , if there were such , ever doubted his integrity . His patriotism , his unselfishness , his loyalty to the highest principles , and his devotion to his family , to his ...
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... accept renomination , he again began to consider the subject of a farewell address . He and Madison were not at this time on the same confidential terms as they had been four years previously , and he now asked Hamilton to advise him ...
... accept renomination , he again began to consider the subject of a farewell address . He and Madison were not at this time on the same confidential terms as they had been four years previously , and he now asked Hamilton to advise him ...
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17th of June American battle of Bunker behold blessing Boston BUNKER HILL MONUMENT BUNKER HILL ORATION cause character cherish circumstances civil Colonies commerce common condition Congress Constitution continent coun danger Daniel Webster Dartmouth College delivered duty early edd edition Edward Everett elected emotions England established existence experience eyes father favorable feeling force fortune free governments French George Washington Governor Dinwiddie gratitude greatest habit Hamilton happiness heart Heaven honor Horace Scudder human ideas interest James River Canal Jeremiah Mason justice known learned LENOX LIBRARY liberty live memory ment military mind Monroe Doctrine Mount Vernon object occasion party patriotism peace permanent political Pope's Creek popular governments present preservation President principle Revolution sentiments solemn speech spirit strength strong style sympathy term of office thought tion treaty Union United Virginia WASHINGTON'S FAREWELL ADDRESS Westmoreland County whole wish
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15 페이지 - The nation which indulges towards another an habitual hatred, or an habitual fondness, is, in some degree, a slave. It is a slave to its animosity or to its affection; either of which is sufficient to lead it astray from its duty and its interest.
13 페이지 - If, in the opinion of the people, the distribution or modification of the constitutional powers be in any particular wrong, let it be corrected by an amendment in the way, which the constitution designates. But let there be no change by usurpation ; for, though this, in one instance, may be the instrument of good, it is the customary weapon by which free governments are destroyed. The precedent must always greatly overbalance in permanent evil any partial or transient benefit, which the use can at...
19 페이지 - How far, in the discharge of my official duties I have been guided by the principles which have been delineated, the public records and other evidences of my conduct must witness to you and to the world.
7 페이지 - The West derives from the East supplies requisite to its growth and comfort ; and, what is perhaps of still greater consequence, it must of necessity owe the secure enjoyment of indispensable outlets for its own productions to the weight, influence, and the future maritime strength of the Atlantic side of the Union, directed by an indissoluble community of interest as one nation.
6 페이지 - The unity of government which constitutes you one people is also now dear to you. It is justly so, for it is a main pillar in the edifice of your real independence, the support of your tranquillity at home, your peace abroad, of your safety, of your prosperity, of that very liberty which you so highly prize.
15 페이지 - OBSERVE good faith and justice towards all nations, cultivate peace and harmony with all ; religion and morality enjoin, this conduct ; and can it be that good policy does not equally enjoin it ? It will be worthy of a free, enlightened, and at no distant period a great nation, to give to mankind the magnanimous and too novel example of a people always guided by an exalted justice and benevolence.
10 페이지 - The basis of our political systems is the right of the people to make and to alter their Constitutions of Government. But the Constitution which at any time exists, till changed by an explicit and authentic act of the whole people, is sacredly obligatory upon all.
14 페이지 - Let it simply be asked, where is the security for property, for reputation, for life, if the sense of religious obligation desert the oaths which are the instruments of investigation in courts of justice ? And let us with caution indulge the supposition that morality can be maintained without religion.
9 페이지 - No alliances, however strict, between the parts can be an adequate substitute. They must inevitably experience the infractions and interruptions which all alliances in all times have experienced. Sensible of this momentous truth, you have improved upon your first essay by the adoption of a Constitution of Government better calculated than your former for an intimate union and for the efficacious management of your common concerns.
13 페이지 - ... with its administration to confine themselves within their respective constitutional spheres, avoiding in the exercise of the powers of one department to encroach upon another. The spirit of encroachment tends to consolidate the powers of all the departments in one and thus to create, whatever the form of government, a real despotism.