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Tag Archives: Exertions
First Principles: We Should Never Despair, Our Situation Before Has Been Unpromising and Has Changed For the Better, So I Trust, It Will Again
“We should never despair, our Situation before has been unpromising and has changed for the better, so I trust, it will again. If new difficulties arise, we must only put forth new Exertions and proportion our Efforts to the exigency … Continue reading
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Tagged Again, Better, Change, Despair, Difficulties, Effort, Exertions, Exigency, First Principles, George Washington, Proportion, Situation, Times, Trust, Unpromising
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First Principles: A Man Who Has Nothing For Which He Is Willing To Fight, Nothing Which Is More Important Than His Own Personal Safety, Is A Miserable Creature and Has No Chance of Being Free Unless Made and Kept So By the Exertions of Better Men
“War is an ugly thing but not the ugliest of things; the decayed and degraded state of moral and patriotic feelings which thinks that nothing is worth war is much worse. A man who has nothing for which he is … Continue reading
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Tagged Better Men, Creature, Decay, Degraded State, Exertions, Fee, First Principles, Himself, John Stuart Mill, Made and Kept, Miserable, Moral, More Important, Not the Ugliest Thing, Nothing, Nothing Is Worth War, Patriotic Feeling, Person, Personal Safety, Think, Ugly, War, Willing to Fight, Worse
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First Principles: We Should Press Forward Without Despair In Our Most Dire Times
“We should never despair, our situation before has been unpromising and has changed for the better, so I trust, it will again. If new difficulties arise, we must only put forth new exertions and proportion our efforts to the exigency … Continue reading
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Tagged Better, Despair, Exertions, Exigency, First Principles, George Washington, Hope, Times, Unpromising
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