 This is not a day of triumph ; it is a day of dedication. Here muster, not the forces of party, but the forces of humanity. Men's hearts wait upon us; men's lives hang in the balance; men's hopes call upon us to say what we will do. Who shall live up...  The American Review of Reviews - Page 3881913Full view - About this book
 | Henry Luther Stoddard - Presidents - 1927 - 644 pages
...with Wilson's intimates. Yet it was this same Wilson who in his inaugural address in 1913 had said: "I summon all honest men, all patriotic, all forward-looking...fail them, if they will but counsel and sustain me." AN INCIDENT IN TRENTON Wilson's curtness and unwillingness to listen to discussion were attributed... | |
 | American literature - 1913 - 788 pages
...wait upon us; men's lives hang in the balance; men's hopi-s call upon us to say what we will do. Who shall live up to the great trust? Who dares fail to...House, and next the Presidency and now the Senate, Mr. Wijson characterized in broad terms the forces of development and progress that had been at work, and... | |
 | Celian Ufford - Debates and debating - 1928 - 360 pages
...wait upon us; men's lives hang in the balance; men's hopes call upon us to say what we will do. Who shall live up to the great trust? Who dares fail to...fail them, if they will but counsel and sustain me! WOODROW WILSON. A VISION RISES A vision of the future rises ... I see a world where thrones have crumbled... | |
 | Speeches, addresses, etc - 1928 - 456 pages
...wait upon us; men's lives hang in the balance; men's hopes call upon us to say what we will do. Who shall live up to the great trust? Who dares fail to...fail them, if they will but counsel and sustain me! III. SECOND INAUGURATION AS PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES ABRAHAM LINCOLN Speaker: Sixteenth President... | |
 | Ashley Horace Thorndike - Speeches, addresses, etc - 1928 - 508 pages
...will to choose our high course of action. This is not a day of triumph; it is a day of dedication. I summon all honest men, all patriotic, all forward-looking...fail them, if they will but counsel and sustain me! Passionate sincerity shines out of these moving words. It was a spiritual moment in our history. Men... | |
 | Charities - 1913 - 906 pages
...wait upon us; men's lives hang in the balance ; men's hopes call upon us to say what we will do. Who shall live up to the great trust? Who dares fail to...fail them, if they will but counsel and sustain me!" —Thus spoke the President of the United States in his inaugural address. Legislation in nation and... | |
 | 1913 - 1326 pages
...wait upon us; men's lives hang in the balance; men's hopes call upon us to say what we will do. Who shall live up to the great trust? Who dares fail to...fail them, if they will but counsel and sustain me! The New Cabinet of President Wilson is composed of the following men: Secretary of State, William Jennings... | |
 | Benjamin R. Barber - Philosophy - 2000 - 310 pages
...hearts wait upon us; men's lives hang in the balance; men's hopes call on us to say what we will do. Who shall live up to the great trust? Who dares fail to try?" This stewardship of daring has become the hallmark of our presidential politics. In 1940, after several... | |
 | Marvin Olasky - History - 2000 - 324 pages
...Wilson's second inaugural address, on March 4, 1917, ended in a furious burst: "Men's hearts wait upon us I summon all honest men, all patriotic, all forward-looking men to my side." One month later Wilson formally went back on his implied pledge and led the way into war. There is... | |
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