 All honor to Jefferson — to the man who, in the concrete pressure of a struggle for national independence by a single people, had the coolness, forecast, and capacity to introduce into a merely revolutionary document an abstract truth, applicable to...  The North American Review - Sayfa 239editör: - 1926Tam görünüm - Bu kitap hakkında
 | David J. Bodenhamer, James W. Ely (Jr.) - 1993 - 262 sayfa
...recourse to the laws of nature and nature's God. As a result, in Abraham Lincoln's praise, Jefferson in the concrete pressure of a struggle for national...document, an abstract truth, applicable to all men and all times, and so to embalm it there, that today and in all coming days, it shall be a rebuke and a stumbling... | |
 | Jefferson Powell - 1993 - 320 sayfa
...120. 264 In 1860 Lincoln wrote a public letter on Jefferson s birthday praising Jefferson for having "the coolness, forecast, and capacity to introduce...document, an abstract truth, applicable to all men and all times." "The principles of Jefferson," Lincoln explained, "are the definitions and axioms of freedom."... | |
 | Ralph Lerner - 1994 - 164 sayfa
...subject is hardly original with him, Lincoln emphatically makes it his own. All honor to Jefferson—to the man who, in the concrete pressure of a struggle...document, an abstract truth, applicable to all men and all times, and so to embalm it there, that to-day, and in all coming days, it shall be a rebuke and a stumbling-block... | |
 | Max Lerner - 1996 - 162 sayfa
...Lincoln wrote in 1859, "are the definitions and axioms of free society. ...All honor to Jefferson—to the man who, in the concrete pressure of a struggle...document, an abstract truth, applicable to all men and all times, and so to embalm it there, that to-day, and in all coming days, it shall be a rebuke and a stumbling-block... | |
 | Philip Abbott - 1996 - 302 sayfa
...example here which we will discuss in detail in chapter 3. In 1859, Lincoln praised Jefferson effusively: "All honor to Jefferson — to the man who, in the...merely revolutionary document, an abstract truth, and so embalm it there, that today and in all coming days, it shall be a rebuke and a stumbling block... | |
 | Conor Cruise O'Brien - 1996 - 390 sayfa
...its author on their own side in the coming war. In a letter of April 1859, Lincoln wrote: All honour to Jefferson — to the man who, in the concrete pressure...merely revolutionary document, an abstract truth, and so to embalm it there, that today, and in all coming days, it shall be a rebuke and a stumbling... | |
 | Conor Cruise O'Brien - 1996 - 390 sayfa
...own side in the coming war. In a letter of April 1859, Lincoln wrote: All honour to Jefferson—to the man who, in the concrete pressure of a struggle...merely revolutionary document, an abstract truth, and so to embalm it there, that today, and in all coming days, it shall be a rebuke and a stumbling... | |
 | Gary L. McDowell, L. Sharon Noble, Sharon L. Noble - 1997 - 350 sayfa
...This is a world of compensations; and he who would be no slave, must consent to have no slave. . . . All honor to Jefferson — to the man, who, in the...document, an abstract truth, applicable to all men and all times, and so to embalm it there, that to-day, and in all coming days, it shall be a rebuke and a stumbling-block... | |
 | Douglas L. Wilson - 1997 - 216 sayfa
...estimate of itself" and that the future could not ignore. "All honor to Jefferson," Lincoln wrote, "to the man who, in the concrete pressure of a struggle...document, an abstract truth, applicable to all men and all times, and so to embalm it there, that to-day, and in all coming days, it shall be a rebuke and a stumbling-block... | |
 | Merrill D. Peterson - 1998 - 572 sayfa
...political father of his country," was deeply implicated in that calamity. UNION All honor to Jefferson—to the man who, in the concrete pressure of a struggle...merely revolutionary document, an abstract truth, and so to embalm it there, that to-day, and in all coming days, it shall be a rebuke and a stumbling... | |
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