Abraham Lincoln's stories and speeches : including early life stories, professional life stories, White House incidents, war reminiscences, etc. . lieveto be just. It shall not deter me. If ever I feel the soul within me elevate and expand tothose dimensions, not wholly unworthy of its Almighty NATIONAL BANK VS. SUB-TREASURY. 2>°7 architect, it is when I contemplate the cause of my coun-try deserted by all the world beside, and I standing upboldly alone, hurling defiance at her victorious oppos-ers. Here, without contemplating the consequences, beforeheaven and in the face of the world, I s
Abraham Lincoln's stories and speeches : including early life stories, professional life stories, White House incidents, war reminiscences, etc. . lieveto be just. It shall not deter me. If ever I feel the soul within me elevate and expand tothose dimensions, not wholly unworthy of its Almighty NATIONAL BANK VS. SUB-TREASURY. 2>°7 architect, it is when I contemplate the cause of my coun-try deserted by all the world beside, and I standing upboldly alone, hurling defiance at her victorious oppos-ers. Here, without contemplating the consequences, beforeheaven and in the face of the world, I swear eternal feal-ty to the just cause, as I deem if, of the land of my life,my liberty, and my love. And who that thinks with me will not fearlessly adoptthat oath that I take?. Let none falter who thinks he isright, and we may succeed. But if after all we may fail,be it so; we shall still have the proud consolation of say-ing to our conscience, and to the departed shade of ourcountrys freedom, that the cause approved of our judg-ment and adored of our hearts in disaster, in chains, intorture, in death, we never faltered in defending. :o;. [3o8J TEMPERANCE. 309
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