| Marvin Olasky - 2000 - 324 страница
...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... | |
| Garry Wills - 2002 - 644 страница
...told his countrymen: 'Men's hearts wait upon us; men's lives hang in the balance; men's hopes coil upon us to say what we will do. Who shall live up to the great trust? Who dares fail to try?' " — Richard Nixon, October 2, 1968 HENRY KISSINGER, who looks like a serious Harpo Marx, haunted... | |
| David A. Crockett - 2002 - 310 страница
...success of a party." Instead, "Here muster, not the forces of party, but the forces of humanity ... I summon all honest men, all patriotic, all forward-looking men, to my side." The trouble with Wilson's vision is that it ran up against the reality of power. Wilson's vision of... | |
| Robert Alexander Kraig - 2004 - 268 страница
..."this is not a day of triumph; it is a day of dedication. . . . Men's hearts wait upon us, men's lives hang in the balance; men's hopes call upon us to say...live up to the great trust? Who dares fail to try?" What Wilson would do was stated in only the most general terms during the campaign. If the campaign... | |
| William J. Federer - 2004 - 504 страница
...dedication.. ..Men's hearts wait upon us; men's lives hang in the balance; men's hopes call upon us to day what we will do. Who shall live up to the great trust? Who dare fail to try? I summon all honest men. all patriotic, all forward-looking men to my side. God helping... | |
| United States. President - 1917 - 566 страница
...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...not fail them, if they will but counsel and sustain me ! ADDRESS. [Delivered in tht chamber of the House of Representatives at a joint session of the two... | |
| Janne Skaffari - 2005 - 440 страница
...from being elaborate (33)-(34): (33) ... I summon all honest men, all patriotic, all forward looking men, to my side. God helping me, I will not fail them, if they will but counsel and sustain me. (W.Wilson, I, 1913) (34) As I stand here today, having taken the solemn oath of office in the presence... | |
| Stan-Joseph Jennings - 2005 - 191 страница
...purpose. This is not a day of triumph; it is a day of dedication. 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. God helping me, I will not fail them, if they will but counsel and sustain me." Woodrow Wilson, March... | |
| Woodrow Wilson - 2006 - 469 страница
...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...not fail them, if they will but counsel and sustain me! ADDRESS AT GETTYSBURG On the fiftieth anniversary of the battle, July 4, 1913, Wilson delivered... | |
| William Safire - 2008 - 888 страница
...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...not fail them, if they will but counsel and sustain me! In Shakespeare's time, peroration meant an overblown, flowery speech ("What means this passionate... | |
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