 | 1895 - 630 Seiten
...honorable brother officer. I have heard, in such a way as to believe it, of your recently saying that both the army and the government needed a dictator. Of...given you the command. Only those generals who gain success can set up as dictators. What I now ask of you is military success, and I will risk the dictatorship."... | |
 | Charles Eliot Norton, George Henry Browne - 1895 - 392 Seiten
...brother-officer. . I have heard, in such a way as to believe it, of your recently saying that both the army and the Government needed a dictator. Of...given you the command. Only those generals who gain sure-esses can set up dictators. What I now ask of you is military success, and I will risk the dictatorship.... | |
 | Ward Hill Lamon - 1895 - 348 Seiten
...officer. I have heard, in such a way as to believe it, of your saying that both the country and the army needed a dictator. Of course it was not for this,...given you the command. Only those generals who gain success can set themselves up as dictators. What I ask of you is military success, and I will risk... | |
 | Robert Green Ingersoll - 1895 - 78 Seiten
...honorable brother officer. I have heard, in such a way as to believe it, of your recently saying that both the army and the Government needed a dictator. Of...for this, but in spite of it, that I have given you command. Only those generals who gain successes can set up dictators. What I now ask of you is military... | |
 | William Henry Powell - 1895 - 1076 Seiten
...honorable brother officer. I have heard, in such a way as to believe it, of your recently saying that both the army and the Government needed a dictator. Of course, it was not for this, hut in spite of it, that I have given you the command. Only those generals who gain successes can set... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant, Sydney Howard Gay, Noah Brooks - 1897 - 874 Seiten
...honorable brother officer. I have heard, in such a way as to believe it, of your recently saying that both the army and the Government needed a dictator. Of...of its ability, which is neither more nor less than it has done and will do for all commanders. I much fear that the spirit, which you have aided to infuse... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1896 - 502 Seiten
...honorable brotherofficer. I have heard, in such a way as to believe it, of your recently saying that both the army and the Government needed a Dictator. Of...have given you the command. Only those Generals who win victories can set up Dictators. What I now ask of you is military success, and I will risk the... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant, Sydney Howard Gay, Noah Brooks - 1898 - 874 Seiten
...honorable brother officer. I have heard, in such a way as to believe it, of your recently saying that both the army and the Government needed a dictator. Of...of its ability, which is neither more nor less than it has done and will do for all commanders. I much fear that the spirit, which you have aided to infuse... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1899 - 196 Seiten
...honorable brother officer. I have heard, in such a way as to believe it, of your recently saying that both the army and the government needed a dictator. Of...of its ability, which is neither more nor less than it has done and will do for all commanders. I much fear that the spirit which you have aided to infuse... | |
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I have heard, in such a way as to believe it, of your recently saying that both the army and the government needed a dictator. Of course it was not for this, but in spite of it, that I have given you the command. Only those generals who gain successes... 
