 | Glenn M. Linden - 2001 - 280 pages
...destroy the government, while / shall have the most solemn one to "preserve, protect and defend" it. I am loath to close. We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained, it must not break our bonds of affection. The mystic chords of memory, stretching... | |
 | Walter Berns - 2002 - 164 pages
...words that can be spoken only rarely in the life of a nation, and then only by a Lincoln: lam loth to close. We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained, it must not break our bonds of affection. The mystic chords of memory, stretching... | |
 | Alan G. Gross, Ray D. Dearin - 2003 - 186 pages
...destroy the government, while I shall have the most solemn one to "preserve, protect and defend" it. I am loath to close. We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained, it must not break our bonds of affection. The mystic chords of memory, stretching... | |
 | Lorman A. Ratner, Dwight L. Teeter Jr., Dwight L. Teeter - 2003 - 166 pages
...about editing. We dedicate this book to them. Fanatics and Fire-eaters NTRDDUCTIDN We arc not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion...mast not break, our bonds of affection, The mystic chords of memory, stretching from every battlefield and patriot grave to every living heart and hearthstone... | |
 | Sabas H. Whittaker M. F. a., Sabas Whittaker, M.F.A. - 2003 - 367 pages
...destroy the Government, while I shall have the most solemn one to "preserve, protect, and defend it." I am loath to close. We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained it must not break our bonds of affection. The mystic chords of memory, stretching... | |
 | Michael Waldman - 363 pages
...destroy the Government, while I shall have the most solemn one to "preserve, protect, and defend it." I am loath to close. We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained it must not break our bonds of affection. The mystic chords of memory, stretching... | |
 | Kenneth C. Davis - 2009 - 717 pages
...destroy the Government, while I shall have the most solemn one to "preserve, protect, and defend it." I am loath to close. We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained, it must not break our bonds of affection. The mystic chords of memory, stretching... | |
 | Holman Hamilton - 1978 - 98 pages
...breathed upon by the guardian angel of the nation. Lincoln altered Seward's version as follows: I am loth to close. We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained, it must not break our bonds of affection. The mystic chords of memory, stre[t]ching... | |
 | Donald P. Kommers, John E. Finn, Gary J. Jacobsohn - 2004 - 502 pages
...government, while I shall have the most solemn one to "preserve, protect, and defend it." I am loathe to close. We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained, it must not break our bonds of affection. The mystic chords of memory, stretching... | |
 | V. Neil Wyrick - 2004 - 132 pages
...favored land, are still competent to adjust in the best way all our present difficulty...! am loathe to close. We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained, it must not break our bonds of affection." Still he had made it clear again exactly... | |
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I shall have the most solemn one to preserve, protect, and defend it/ "I am loath to close. We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained, it must not break our bonds of affection. The mystic chords of memory,... 
