 | Henry Adams - United States - 1889 - 468 pages
...which to try the services of those we trust ; and should we wander from them in moments of error or alarm, let us hasten to retrace our steps and to regain...which alone leads to peace, liberty, and safety." From the metaphors in which these principles appeared as a constellation, a creed, a text, a touchstone,... | |
 | Blanche Wilder Bellamy, Maud Wilder Goodwin - Readers - 1890 - 402 pages
...of civic instruction, the touchstone by which to try the services of those we trust ; and should we wander from them in moments of error or of alarm,...road which alone leads to peace, liberty, and safety. SUPPOSED SPEECH OF JOHN ADAMS ON THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE. DANIEL WEBSTER. SINK or swim, live... | |
 | William Uhler Hensel - Campaign biography - 1892 - 590 pages
...which to try the services of those we trust; and should we wander from them in moments of error or alarm, let us hasten to retrace our steps and to regain...which alone leads to peace, liberty, and safety." It is because Democrats believe every one of those fundamental principles to be true that they are... | |
 | Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Frank Weitenkampf, John Porter Lamberton - Biography - 1894 - 460 pages
...our civic instruction, the touchstone by which to try the services of those we trust ; and should we wander from them in moments of error or of alarm,...road which alone leads to peace, liberty, and safety. FOREIGN AFFAIRS IN JEFFERSON'S ADMINISTRATION. Although peace was one of the professed objects of his... | |
 | United States. President, James Daniel Richardson - United States - 1896 - 658 pages
...of civic instruction, the touchstone by which to try the services of those we trust; and should we wander from them in moments of error or of alarm,...leads to peace, liberty, and safety. I repair, then, fellow-citix.ens, to the post you have assigned me. With experience enough in subordinate offices to... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Post Office and Civil Service - 1966 - 794 pages
...the third President of these United States, defined certain principles and indicated that should we wander from them in moments of error or of alarm, let us hasten to retrace, our steps. This, the Congress of these United States did in Public Law No. 199 of the 82d Congress, October 24,... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Post Office and Civil Service - 1966 - 680 pages
...the third President of these United States, defined certain principles and indicated that should we wander from them in moments of error or of alarm, let us hasten to retrace our steps. This, the Congress of these United States did in Public Law 199 of the 82d Congress, October 24, 1951,... | |
 | Clerks - 1920 - 780 pages
...which to say the services of those we trust; and should we wander from them in moments of error or alarm, let us hasten to retrace our steps and to regain...road which alone leads to peace, liberty and safety." ABRAHAM LINCOLN in his inaugural address, March 4, 1861 : — "This country, with its institutions,... | |
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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 instruction; the touchstone by which to try the services of those we trust; and should we wander... 
