 All honor to Jefferson — to the man who, in the concrete pressure of a struggle for national independence by a single people, had the coolness, forecast and capacity to introduce into a merely revolutionary document an abstract truth, applicable to...  The Century: 1887 - 第 510 頁1887完整檢視 - 關於此書
 | Edward J. Erler - 1991 - 144 頁
...Founding better than Abraham Lincoln, who. echoing Paine, wrote in 1859: All honor to Jefferson— to the man who. in the concrete pressure of a struggle for...and in all coming days. it shall be a rebuke and a stumbling block to the very harbingers of reappearing tyranny and oppression. 6 As a "merely" revolutionary... | |
 | David J. Bodenhamer, James W. Ely (Jr.) - 1993 - 262 頁
...recourse to the laws of nature and nature's God. As a result, in Abraham Lincoln's praise, Jefferson in the concrete pressure of a struggle for national...and in all coming days, it shall be a rebuke and a stumbling block to the very harbingers of re-appearing tyranny and oppression. Jefferson's well-known... | |
 | Jefferson Powell - 1993 - 320 頁
...120. 264 In 1860 Lincoln wrote a public letter on Jefferson s birthday praising Jefferson for having "the coolness, forecast, and capacity to introduce...abstract truth, applicable to all men and all times." "The principles of Jefferson," Lincoln explained, "are the definitions and axioms of freedom." Letter... | |
 | Ralph Lerner - 1994 - 164 頁
...of the revolution and its disappointment. A clue, for Lincoln, lies in Jefferson's having introduced into "a merely revolutionary document, an abstract truth, applicable to all men and all times" (SW2:19; CW3:376). Lincoln confesses to having long thought that this revolutionary struggle "must... | |
 | Conor Cruise O'Brien - 1996 - 390 頁
...side in the coming war. In a letter of April 1859, Lincoln wrote: All honour to Jefferson—to the man who, in the concrete pressure of a struggle for...merely revolutionary document, an abstract truth, and so to embalm it there, that today, and in all coming days, it shall be a rebuke and a stumbling... | |
 | Philip Abbott - 1996 - 302 頁
...detail in chapter 3. In 1859, Lincoln praised Jefferson effusively: "All honor to Jefferson — to the man who, in the concrete pressure of a struggle for...merely revolutionary document, an abstract truth, and so embalm it there, that today and in all coming days, it shall be a rebuke and a stumbling block... | |
 | Gary L. McDowell, L. Sharon Noble, Sharon L. Noble - 1997 - 350 頁
...but not elaborated in the Summary View. In the Declaration, Jefferson, as Abraham Lincoln commented, "had the coolness, forecast, and capacity to introduce...document, an abstract truth, applicable to all men and all times."19 Lincoln was referring to what Jefferson called the "self-evident" truth that "all men are... | |
 | Merrill D. Peterson - 1998 - 572 頁
...father of his country," was deeply implicated in that calamity. UNION All honor to Jefferson—to the man who, in the concrete pressure of a struggle for...merely revolutionary document, an abstract truth, and so to embalm it there, that to-day, and in all coming days, it shall be a rebuke and a stumbling... | |
 | Daniel T. Rodgers - 1998 - 294 頁
...nullity before the courts of ordinary law. "All honor to Jefferson," Lincoln declared in 1859, "to the man who in the concrete pressure of a struggle for...into a merely revolutionary document, an abstract truth."56 Abstraction was, indeed, the heart of the technique: the elevation of practical claims into... | |
 | Gisela Konopka - 1958 - 232 頁
...clearly Lindeman's turning away from a too-relativistic pragmatism. "All honor to Jefferson — to the man, who, in the concrete pressure of a struggle for...independence by a single people, had the coolness, foresight, and capacity to introduce into a merely revolutionary document an abstract truth, applicable... | |
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