I shall know but one country. The ends I aim at shall be my Country's, my God's, and Truth's. I was born an American; I live an American; I shall die an American; and I intend to perform the duties incumbent upon me in that character to the end of my... Essays on English Studies - Page 146by Henry Norman Hudson - 1906 - 206 pagesFull view - About this book
| Chester F. Miller - 1925 - 242 pages
...shall know but one country! The ends I aim at shall be my country's, my God's, and truth's." American perform the duties incumbent upon me in that character to the end of my career." To-day, more than at any other time in our history, we need a nation of such Daniel Websters who will... | |
| Clifford P. Futcher, United States. Adjutant-General's Office - 1927 - 148 pages
...none; as we seek to uphold and perpetuate the principles of our great Republic. I live an American; I shall die an American; and I intend to perform the...absolute disregard of personal consequences. What are the personal consequences? What is the individual man, with all the good or evil which may betide him,... | |
| 1917 - 220 pages
...folds is the star of liethlehem. — Harr Wagner. * * * Г was born an American, I live an American, I shall die an American ; and I intend to perform...upon me in that character to the end of my career. — Webster. Under Direction of HERBERT F. CLARK Alhambra, Cal. Editorial Dewey and Democracy — A... | |
| Paul C. Nagel - 1971 - 398 pages
...us through such a trial." Webster had earlier put the answer to this in another rhetorical inquiry: "What is the individual man, with all the good or evil that may betide him, in comparison with the good or evil which may befall a great country . . . ?" In occasional... | |
| United States. Congress, United States. Congress. Joint Committee on Printing - 1982 - 116 pages
...about JOHN ASHBROOK. The statement of Daniel Webster went : I was born an American. I live an American, I shall die an American, and I intend to perform the...upon me in that character to the end of my career. [18] There was a unique quality of JOHN that was the central theme of the moving eulogy delivered at... | |
| Russell Wilcox Ramsey - 1993 - 196 pages
...us sum it up in the words of Daniel Webster, who said: I was born an American; I live an American; I shall die an American; and I intend to perform the...absolute disregard of personal consequences... What is the individual man, with all the good or evil that may betide him, in comparison with the good or... | |
| Craig R. Smith - 2005 - 310 pages
...aim at shall be my country's, my God's, and Truth's. I was born an American; I will live an American; I shall die an American; and I intend to perform the...upon me in that character to the end of my career." Taylor and Webster, symbolic exponents of Union, served as terminals for the speech. The arc of the... | |
| Ellen McClay - 2006 - 717 pages
...of devils; speaking lies in hypocrisy,,." 1 Tim 4:1-2 "I was born an American; I live an American; I shall die an American, and I intend to perform the...incumbent upon me in that character to the end of rny career. I mean to do this with absolute disregard of personal consequences. What are the personal... | |
| 1953 - 894 pages
...is a very good one if we but knew what to do with it. — Ralph Waldo Emerson. I live an American, I shall die an American, and I intend to perform the...with absolute disregard of personal consequences. — Daniel Webster. In no single generation of church history have so many given their lives for their... | |
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