Famous American Statesmen

Famous American Statesmen

Famous American Statesmen"With the great, one's thoughts and manners easily become great; ... what this country longs...
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Author: Bolton, Sarah Knowles,1841-1916
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Language: English
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Famous American Statesmen

Famous American Statesmen

CHF 11.75 CHF 5.87

Famous American Statesmen

CHF 11.75 CHF 5.87
Author: Bolton, Sarah Knowles,1841-1916
Format: eBook
Language: English

Famous American Statesmen

"With the great, one's thoughts and manners easily become great; ... what this country longs for is personalities, grand persons, to counteract its materialities," says Emerson. Such lives as are sketched in this book are a constant inspiration, both to young and old. They teach Garfield's oft-repeated maxim, that "the genius of success is still the genius of labor." They teach patriotisma deeper love for and devotion to America. They teach that life, with some definite and noble purpose, is worth living. I have written of Abraham Lincoln, one of our greatest and best statesmen, in "Poor Boys Who Became Famous," which will explain its omission from this volume. [vii] [1] The "purest figure in history," wrote William E. Gladstone of George Washington. When Frederick the Great sent his portrait to Washington, he sent with it these remarkable words: "From the oldest general in Europe to the greatest general in the world." Lord Brougham said: "It will be the duty of the historian, and the sage of all nations, to let no occasion pass of commemorating this illustrious man; and until time shall be no more will a test of the progress which our race has made in wisdom and virtue be derived from the veneration paid to the immortal name of Washington." ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 39012
Author: Bolton, Sarah Knowles
Release Date: Feb 29, 2012
Format: eBook
Language: English

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