| United States. President - 1854 - 616 páginas
...through an age of revolution and reformation. The wisdom of our sages and the blood of our heroes have been devoted to their attainment. They should be the creed of our political faith—the text of civil instruction—the touchstone by which to try the services of those we trust;... | |
| United States. Congress - 1855 - 966 páginas
...through an age of revolution and reformation. The wisdom of our sages and blood of our heroes have been devoted to their attainment ; they should be...the creed of our political faith, the text of civic institutions, the touchstone by which to try the services of those we trust ; and should we wander... | |
| Joseph Gales - 1855 - 966 páginas
...through an age of revolution and reformation. The wisdom of our sages and blood of our heroes have been devoted to their attainment ; they should be...the creed of our political faith, the text of civic institutions, the touchstone by which to try the services of those we trust ; and should we wander... | |
| United States. Congress - 1855 - 964 páginas
...through an age of revolution and reformation. The wisdom of our sages and blood of our heroes have been devoted to their attainment ; they should be...the creed of our political faith, the text of civic institutions, the touchstone by which to try the services of those we trust ; and should we wander... | |
| Andrew White Young - 1855 - 1032 páginas
...through an age of revolution and reformation. The wisdom of our sages, and the blood of our heroes, have been devoted to their attainment. They should be the creed of our political faith — the text of civil instruction — the touchstone by which to try the services of those we trust ; and should we... | |
| Democratic Party (N.Y.). State Convention - 1856 - 48 páginas
...of our national policy, and to•have become, what their authors mean they shall be, "the creed of political faith, the text of civic instruction, the...touchstone by which to try the services of those we trust;" at once the prompter and the guide of individual duty and public action. Everything hitherto done under... | |
| Samuel Mosheim Smucker - 1857 - 408 páginas
...through an age of revolution and reformation. The wisdom of all our sages, and blood of our heroes, have been devoted to their attainment; they should be the...road which alone leads to peace, liberty and safety." Further light may be obtained in reference to the feelings and purposes of the new President from the... | |
| Henry Stephens Randall - 1858 - 728 páginas
...the creed of our political faith — the text of civil CHAP. XII.] THE RECEPTION BY THE PUBLIC. 633 instruction — the touchstone by which to try the...should we wander from them in moments of error or alarm, let us hasten to retrace our steps and to regain the road which alone leads to peace, liberty,... | |
| United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - 1858 - 816 páginas
...through an age of revolution and reformation. The wisdom of our sages and blood of our heroes have been devoted to their attainment ; they should be...the creed of our political faith, the text of civic institutions, the touchstone by which to try the services of those we trust ; and should we wander... | |
| Henry Stephens Randall - 1858 - 794 páginas
...through an age of revolution and reformation. The wisdom of our sages and the blood of our heroes have been devoted to their attainment. They should be the creed of our political faith — the text of eml CHAP. XII.] THE RECEPTION BY THE PUBLIC. 633 instruction — the touchstone by which to try the... | |
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