 | William M. Holland - Presidents - 1835 - 390 pages
...lends to patriotism,) what is the ruin of an individual compared with the safety of the republic 1 If you are ruined, you will have the consolation of...honor that I will support you in whatever you do.'' Having done all in his power to induce to exertions at home, Mr. King repaired to his post in the Senate... | |
 | William M. Holland - Presidents - 1835 - 374 pages
...lends to patriotism,) what is the ruin of an individual compared with the safety of the republic 1 If you are ruined, you will have the consolation of...transcend the law, you must save this city and state irom the danger with which they are menaced, you must ruin yourself if it becomes necessary, and I... | |
 | William M. Holland - 1836 - 404 pages
...genius lends to patriotism,) what is the ruin of an individual compared with the safety of the republic? If you are ruined, you will have the consolation of...honor that I will support you in whatever you do.' Having done all in his power to induce to exertions at home, Mr. King repaired to his post in the Senate... | |
 | Jabez Delano Hammond - New York (State) - 1842 - 610 pages
...should be ruined. "Then," said Mr. King, " ruin yourself if it becomes necessary to save the country, and I pledge you my honor that I will support you in whatever you do." These sentiments are the more honorable to Mr. King, when we consider that he was tlici: the prominent... | |
 | Jabez Delano Hammond - New York (State) - 1842 - 608 pages
...should be ruined. " Then," said Mr. King, " ruin yourself if it becomes necessary to save the country, and I pledge you my honor that I will support you in whatever you do." These sentiments are the more honorable to Mr. King, when we consider that he was then the prominent... | |
 | John Stilwell Jenkins - New York (State) - 1846 - 552 pages
...him. The reply of Mr. King was : " Then ruin yourself, if it becomes necessary to save the country, and I pledge you my honor, that I will support you in whatever you do." The Governor hesitated no longer, and, notwithstanding this act subsequently involved him in numerous... | |
 | John Stilwell Jenkins - Governors - 1851 - 872 pages
...lends to patriotism,) what is the ruin of an individual compared with the safety of the republic ? If you are ruined, you will have the consolation of...honor that I will support you in whatever you do/ "* Such an appeal, at such a time and under such circumstances, was not to be resisted. Surely, it... | |
 | John Stilwell Jenkins - Governors - 1851 - 910 pages
...lends to patriotism,) what is the ruin of an individual compared with the safety of the republic ? If you are ruined, you will have the consolation of enjoying the gratitude of your fellow-citizens ; but you must trust to the magnanimity and justice of your country, you must transcend... | |
 | Alfred Billings Street - Constitutional history - 1859 - 622 pages
...If you are ruined, you will have the consolation of enjoying the gratitude of your fellow-citizens; but you must trust to the magnanimity and justice...honor that I will support you in whatever you do." Governor Tompkins had issued his proclamation for an extra session of the Legislature on the twenty... | |
 | Ransom Hooker Gillet - United States - 1868 - 500 pages
...Thereupon, Rufus King remarked to him. "Then ruin yourself, if it becomes necessary to save the country, and I pledge you my honor that I will support you in whatever you do." Governor Tompkins indorsed the notes, and the banks advanced the money. The Governor traversed the... | |
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If you are ruined, you will have the consolation of enjoying the gratitude of your fellow citizens; but you must trust to the magnanimity and justice of your country, you must transcend the law, you must save this city and state from the danger with which... 
