Blessing Quote by Franklin Pierce

“I can express no better hope for my country than that the kind Providence which smiled upon our fathers may enable their children to preserve the blessings they have inherited.” quote by Franklin Pierce — Download Open image

“I can express no better hope for my country than that the kind Providence which smiled upon our fathers may enable their children to preserve the blessings they have inherited.”

Franklin Pierce

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I speak of the war as fruitless; for it is clear that, prosecuted upon the basis of the proclamations of September 22d and September 24th, 1862, prosecuted, as I must understand these proclamations, to say nothing of the kindred blood which has followed, upon the theory of emancipation, devastation, subjugation, it cannot fail to be fruitless in every thing except…

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I cannot find any authority in the Constitution for public charity.

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A Republic without parties is a complete anomaly. The histories of all popular governments show absurd is the idea of their attempting to exist…

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The founders of the Republic dealt with things as they were presented to them, in a spirit of self sacrificing Patriotism and as time…

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If your past is limited, your future is boundless.

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READILY and, I trust, feelingly acknowledge the duty incumbent on us all . . . to provide for those who, in the mysterious order…

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You have summoned me in my weakness. You must sustain me in your strength.

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While men inhabiting different parts of this vast continent cannot be expected to hold the same opinions, they can untie in a common objective…

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I never justify, sustain, or in any way or to any extent uphold this cruel, heartless, aimless unnecessary war.

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It must be felt that there is no national security but in the nation's humble, acknowledged dependence upon God and His overruling providence.

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