 | Robert W. Lincoln - Presidents - 1842 - 610 pages
...reformation. The wisdom of our sages and blood of our heroes have been devoted to their attainment ; they should be the creed of our political faith, the text...which alone leads to peace, liberty, and safety." The democratic party having now gained the ascendency in the national j«ouncils, the policy of the... | |
 | United States. President - Presidents - 1842 - 794 pages
...been devoted to their attainment They should be the creed of our political faith — the text of civil instruction — the touchstone by which to try the...should we wander from them in moments of error or alarm, let us hasten to retrace our steps and to regain the road which alone leads to peace, liberty,... | |
 | M. Sears - Statesmen - 1842 - 586 pages
...been devoted to their attainment : they should be the creed of our political faith; the text of civil instruction; the touchstone by which to try the services...should we wander from them in moments of error or alarm, let us hasten to retrace our steps, and to regain the road which alone leads to peace, liberty,... | |
 | M. Sears - Statesmen - 1844 - 582 pages
...been devoted to their attainment : they should be the creed of our political faith ; the text of civil instruction ; the touchstone by which to try the services...should we wander from them in moments of error or alarm, let us hasten to retrace our steps, and to regain the road which alone leads to peace, liberty,... | |
 | M. Sears - Statesmen - 1844 - 596 pages
...which to try the services of those we trust; and should we wander from them in moments of error or alarm, let us hasten to retrace our steps, and to...road which alone leads to peace, liberty, and safety. I repair, then, fellow-citizens, to the post you have assigned me. With experience enough in subordinate... | |
 | John Seely Hart - Readers - 1845 - 404 pages
...reformation. The wisdom of our sages, and blood of our heroes, have been devoted to their attainment : they should be the creed of our political faith, the text...road which alone leads to peace, liberty, and safety. FISHER AMES. (1758-1808.) To Printers. IT seems as if newspaper wares were made to suit a market, as... | |
 | William Hickey - Constitutional history - 1846 - 396 pages
...reformation. The wisdom of our sages, and blood of ou r 'heroes, have been devoted to their attainment : they should be the creed of our political faith; the text...the road which alone leads to peace, liberty, and safety."James Madison, equally pursuing the principles of the Constitution, declared the purposes of... | |
 | Joseph Emerson - United States - 1846 - 200 pages
...and blood of our heroes have been devoted to their attain ment: — They should be the creed of pur political faith, the text of civic instruction, the...those we trust; and should we wander from them in moment* of error or alarm, let us hasten to retrace our steps, and to regain the ro«ul, which alone... | |
 | United States. President - Presidents - 1846 - 766 pages
...devoted to their attainment. They should be the creed of our political faith — the text of civil instruction — the touchstone by. which to try the...should we wander from them in moments of error or alarm, let us hasten to retrace our steps and to regain the road which alone leads to peace, liberty,... | |
 | James Sheridan Knowles - Elocution - 1847 - 344 pages
...reformation. The wisdom of our sages, and blood of our heroes, have been devoted to their attainment : they should be the creed of our political faith, the text...steps, and to regain the road which alone leads to paacc, liberty and safety, LESSON CXII. Repudiation of the Charge of French Influence during the WarqflSlZ.—... | |
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These principles form the bright constellation which has gone before us, and guided our steps through an age of revolution and reformation. The wisdom of our sages and blood of our heroes have been devoted to their attainment. 
