 | George Washington - Quotations, American - 1894 - 510 pages
...nation, be just; let us fulfil the public contracts, which Congress had undoubtedly a right to make, for the purpose of carrying on the war, with the same...ourselves bound to perform our private engagements. I entertain a strong hope, that the state of the national finances is now sufficiently matured, to... | |
 | george rice carpenter - 1898 - 498 pages
...nation, be just; let us fulfil the public contracts, which Congress had undoubtedly a right to make for the purpose of carrying on the war, with the same...of America; then will they strengthen the hands of the government, and be happy under .its protection ; every one will reap the fruit of his labors, every... | |
 | George Rice Carpenter - American literature - 1898 - 494 pages
...nation, be just ; let us fulfil the public contracts, which Congress had undoubtedly a right to make for the purpose of carrying on the war, with the same...of America ; then will they strengthen the hands of the government, and be happy under its protection ; every one will reap the fruit of his labors, every... | |
 | Benson John Lossing, John Fiske, Woodrow Wilson - United States - 1901 - 544 pages
...which Congress had undoubtedly a right to make for the purpose of carrying on the war, with the sanie good faith we suppose ourselves bound to perform our...performance of their proper business, as individuals and :is members of society, be earnestly inculcated on the citizens of America ; then will they strengthen... | |
 | James Robert Bent Hathaway - Genealogy - 1901 - 664 pages
...be just, let us then fullfil our public Contracts which Congress had undoubtedly a right to make for the purpose of carrying on the War, with the same...ourselves bound to perform our private engagements. In the meantime, let our attention to the cheerful performance of their proper business as individuals and... | |
 | John Frederick Schroeder - Presidents - 1903 - 568 pages
...nation, be just; let us fulfil the public contracts which Congress had undoubtedly a right to make for the purpose of carrying on the war, with the same...citizens of America; then will they strengthen the bands of government, and be happy under its protection. Every one will reap the fruit of his labors... | |
 | James Phinney Baxter - 1914 - 518 pages
...be just; — let us fulfil the public Contracts which Congress had undoubtedly a right to make for the purpose of carrying on the War, with the same...engagements ; — in the mean time, let an attention to the chearf ul performance of their proper business as Individuals and as Members of Society, be earnestly... | |
 | James Phinney Baxter - Maine - 1914 - 600 pages
...be just; — let us fulfil the public Contracts which Congress had undoubtedly a right to make for the purpose of carrying on the War, with the same...engagements ; — in the mean time, let an attention to the chearful performance of their proper business as Individuals and as Members of Society, be earnestly... | |
 | James Phinney Baxter - 1914 - 518 pages
...be just; — let us fulfil the public Contracts which Congress had undoubtedly a right to make for the purpose of carrying on the War, with the same...engagements ; — in the mean time, let an attention to the chearf ul performance of their proper business as Individuals and as Members of Society, be earnestly... | |
 | Edwin Wiley - United States - 1915 - 800 pages
...nation, be just ; let us fulfil the public contracts which Congress had undoubtedly a right to make for the purpose of carrying on the war, with the same...ourselves bound to perform our private engagements. In the meantime, let an attention to the cheerful performance of their proper business, as individuals, and... | |
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Let us then, as a nation, be just ; let us fulfil the public contracts which Congress had undoubtedly a right to make for the purpose of carrying on the war, with the same good faith we suppose ourselves bound to perform our private engagements. 
