| 1914 - 432 страници
...their lives were hired laborers. The prudent, penniless beginner in the world labors for wages for a while, and at length hires another new beginner to...which opens the way to all, gives hope to all, and consequently energy and progress and improvement of condition to all." In these sentences Abraham Lincoln... | |
| Clark Smith Beardslee - 1914 - 250 страници
..."penniless," if "prudent," "labors for wages awhile;" "saves a surplus;" "then labors on his own account;" and "at length hires another new beginner to help...system which opens the way to all, gives hope to all. " Here is a form of "political power;" here is a "popular principle" that underlies present national... | |
| Rose Strunsky - 1914 - 392 страници
...labours for wages awhile, saves a surplus with which to buy land or tools for himself, then labours on his own account another while, and at length hires...This is the just and generous and prosperous system," he goes on to say, " which opens the way to all — gives hope to all, and consequent energy and progress... | |
| Marie Irish - 1914 - 138 страници
...would not have made so many of them. The most enviable of all titles is the character of an honest man. No men living are more worthy to be trusted than those who toil up from poverty. The reasonable man has long since agreed that intemperance is one of the greatest, if not the greatest,... | |
| American Economic Association - 1915 - 706 страници
...penniless beginner in the world labors for wages awhile, saves a surplus with which to buy land or tools for himself, then labors on his own account another...another new beginner to help him. This is the just, generous, and prosperous system which opens the way to all — gives hope to all, and consequent energy... | |
| 1916 - 540 страници
...and must prevail, though we erring mortals may fail accurately to predict them in advance." No. 6. "No men living are more worthy to be trusted than those who toil. up from poverty." Song Red, White and Blue ANECDOTES OF LINCOLN (One anecdote to be told by a pupil) legislature was... | |
| Theodore Roosevelt - 1917 - 360 страници
...even then as broadly true as he made it, and much less so now; and he went on to praise "the just, generous and prosperous system which opens the way...and progress and improvement of condition to all," and he then singled out for special praise "those who toil up from poverty" as eminently disinclined... | |
| Marion B. Davis - 1917 - 194 страници
...in any place 'cept th' ole cabin, Pokey?" — Page 21. A Story of a Mountaineer By MARION B. DAVIS 1 "No men living are more worthy to be trusted than those who toil up from poverty." — Abraham Lincoln. SECOND EDITION GRIT PUBLISHING COMPANY WII.LIAMSPORT. PA. COPYRIGHT, 19I7, BY... | |
| United States. Congress - 1919 - 108 страници
...to buy land or tools for himself; then labors for himself another while, and at length hires another beginner to help him. This is the just and generous...way to all, gives hope to all, and consequent energy to progress and Improvement of conditions to all. The Senator of the United States whose passing we... | |
| 1920 - 614 страници
...laborer. . . the prudent, penniless beginner in the world labors for wages awhile, saves a surplus with which to buy tools or land for himself, then labors...and progress and improvement of condition to all." "Know then thyself, presume not God to scan; The proper study of mankind is man." INTERESTING NEWS... | |
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