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" The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must rise with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew and act anew. We must disenthrall ourselves, and then we shall... "
National Organizations in the Field of Aging: Hearings Before the United ... - Page 19
by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Labor and Public Welfare. Subcommittee on Problems of the Aged and Aging - 1959 - 336 pages
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British and Foreign State Papers

Great Britain. Foreign Office, Great Britain. Foreign and Commonwealth Office - Great Britain - 1868 - 1442 pages
...do better P" Object whatsoever is possible, still the question recurs "can we do better?" The dogmas of the quiet past, are inadequate to the stormy present....occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must riae with the occasion. As our case is new, [1861-62. LII.] ' Q BO we must think anew, and act anew....
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The American Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events ...

Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1868 - 836 pages
...quiet past are inadequate to ^ • stormy present. The occasion is piled high with iifScalty, and wo must rise with the occasion. AS our case is new, so we must think anew and act weir. We must disenthrall ourselves, and then we shill lave our country. "These are the words of Abraham...
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The Three Powers of Government. The Origin of the United States; and the ...

Joel Parker - Constitutional law - 1869 - 118 pages
...lesson which seems as if written for the hour. The words are as beautiful as emphatic. " ' The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present...disenthrall ourselves and then we shall save our country.'" " These are the words of Abraham Lincoln. They are as full of vital force now as when he uttered them....
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The American Annual Cyclopedia and Register of ..., Volume 7; Volume 1867

Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1869 - 826 pages
...for the hour. The words are as beautiful as emphatic : The dogmas of the quiet past are inadéquate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we musfr rise with the occasion. As our case is new, so we must think anew and act anew. We must disenthrall...
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Speeches on Political Questions [1850-1871]

George Washington Julian - Civil rights - 1872 - 508 pages
...his late message, that " the dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present ; " that "as our case is new, so we must think anew and act anew ; " and that " we must disenthrall ourselves, and then we shall save our country." I believe no commander...
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Anecdotes of Public Men, Volume 1

John Wien Forney - Bookbinding - 1873 - 462 pages
...going through on this line if it takes three years more." From his second annual message : " The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present....is new, so we must think anew and act anew. We must disenthral ourselves, and then we shall save our country. " Fellow-citizens, we can not escape history....
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The Works of Charles Sumner, Volume 11

Charles Sumner - Slavery - 1875 - 448 pages
...brief lesson, which seems written for the hour. The words are as beautiful as emphatic. "The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present....disenthrall ourselves, and then we shall save our country." These are the words of Abraham Lincoln.1 They are as full of vital force now as when he uttered them....
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A complete history of the great rebellion; or, The civil war in the United ...

James Moore (M.D.) - 1875 - 582 pages
...and restore the Union. The President concludes in language dear to every loyal heart. " The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present. The occasion is piled high with difficulties, and we must rise with the occasion. As our case is new, we must think and act anew. We...
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The Works of Charles Sumner, Volume 11

Charles Sumner - Antislavery movements - 1877 - 446 pages
...brief lesson, which seems written for the hour. The words are as beautiful as emphatic. "The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present....we must rise with the occasion. As our case is new, BO we must think anew and act anew. We must disenthrall ourselves, and then we shall save our country."...
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Anecdotes of Public Men, Volume 1

John Wien Forney - Statesmen - 1873 - 452 pages
...going through on this line if it takes three years more." From his second annual message : " The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present....is new, so we must think anew and act anew. We must disenthral ourselves, and then we shall save our country. " Fellow-citizens, we can not escape history....
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