| William Jackson Johnstone - 1919 - 332 páginas
...which a continued series of prosperity has so often and so justly called forth. He closes by saying: The situation in which I now stand, for the last time,...period when the administration of the present form of goveminent commenced; and I cannot omit the occasion to congratulate you and my country, on the success... | |
| John Marshall - 1926 - 600 páginas
...respecting the militia, were successively mentioned, and the speech was concluded in the following terms : "The situation in which I now stand, for the last...of the present form of government commenced; and I can not omit the occasion to congratulate you, and my country, on the success of the experiment; nor... | |
| United States George Washington Bicentennial Commission - 1931 - 440 páginas
...patriotic literature; and in his last annual message to Congress, December 7, 1796, in conclusion he said: "The situation in which I now stand, for the last...period when the administration of the present form of gov ernment commenced; and I cannot omit the occasion to congratulate you and my country, on the success... | |
| 1921 - 798 páginas
...of conquests." When he met both houses of Congress for the last time as President, he said in part: "The situation in which I now stand for the last time...repeat my fervent supplications to the Supreme Ruler of the universe and Sovereign Arbiter of Nations, that His providential care may be still extended... | |
| John Richard Alden - 1984 - 356 páginas
...recommended the establishment of a national university. He summed up the eight years he had spent in office: The situation in which I now stand for the last time,...repeat my fervent supplications to the Supreme Ruler of the universe, and Sovereign Arbiter of nations, that His providential care may be extended to the... | |
| Gleaves Whitney - 2003 - 496 páginas
...the same time that I shall submit to your inquiry whether our harbors are yet sufficiently secured. The situation in which I now stand for the last time,...of the present form of government commenced, and I can not omit the occasion to congratulate you and my country on the success of the experiment, nor... | |
| Washington Irving - 2005 - 417 páginas
...patriotism, selfrespect, and fortitude of my countrymen." IE concluding his address he observes, " The situation in which I now stand for the last time...of the present form of government commenced, and I eannot omit the occasion to congratulate you and my country on the success -of the experiment, nor... | |
| James R. Gaines - 2007 - 580 páginas
...the precarious beginnings of America's first constitutional government in 1789, "and I cannot omit to congratulate you and my country on the success of the experiment." Given that his ultimate goal had always been the emergence of a uniquely American character, however... | |
| Leroy G. Dorsey - 2008 - 284 páginas
...by noting that, as he met with the people's representatives "for the last time," he looked back to "the period when the Administration of the present form of Government commenced." After congratulating Congress and the country on "the success of the experiment," he echoed the religious... | |
| United States. President - 1858 - 802 páginas
...the same time that I shall submit to your inquiry, whether our harbors are yet sufficiently secured. The situation in which I now stand, for the last time,...the present form of government commenced ; and I- can not omit the occasion to congratulate you and my country on the success of the experiment, nor... | |
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