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The wavering multitude is divided into opposite factions.
The wavering multitude is divided into opposite factions.
Why is it that an extended olive branch often turns to a clinched fist of hatred?
Why is it that an extended olive branch often turns to a clinched fist of hatred?
Unity to be real must stand the severest strain without breaking
Unity to be real must stand the severest strain without breaking
He that is not with me is against me: and he that gathereth not
with me scattereth.
He that is not with me is against me: and he that gathereth not
with me scattereth.
One man may hit the mark, another blunder; but heed not these distinctions. Only from the alliance of the one, read more
One man may hit the mark, another blunder; but heed not these distinctions. Only from the alliance of the one, working with and through the other, are great things born.
The union of lakes--the union of lands--
The union of States none can sever--
The union of read more
The union of lakes--the union of lands--
The union of States none can sever--
The union of hearts--the union of hands--
And the flag of our Union for ever!
If we divine a discrepancy between a man's words and his character, the whole impression of him becomes broken and read more
If we divine a discrepancy between a man's words and his character, the whole impression of him becomes broken and painful; he revolts the imagination by his lack of unity, and even the good in him is hardly accepted.
There with commutual zeal we both had strove
In acts of dear benevolence and love;
Brothers in read more
There with commutual zeal we both had strove
In acts of dear benevolence and love;
Brothers in peace, not rivals in command.
The universal subjugator, the commonplace.
[Ger., Was uns alle bandigt, das Gemeine.]
The universal subjugator, the commonplace.
[Ger., Was uns alle bandigt, das Gemeine.]