 | Michael Doheny - United States - 1846 - 264 pages
...independence and sovereignty. and pleased with the opportunity afforded the United States, of becoming a respectable nation, I resign with satisfaction the...patronage of Heaven. The successful termination of the war hai verified the most sanguine expectations ; and my gratis tude for the interposition of Providence,... | |
 | George Washington - United States - 1847 - 594 pages
...independence and sovereignty, and pleased with the opportunity afforded the United States of becoming a respectable nation, I resign with satisfaction the...termination of the war has verified the most sanguine expectations; and my gratitude for the interposition of Providence, and the assistance I • The reply... | |
 | George Washington - Quotations, American - 1894 - 510 pages
...independence and sovereignty, and pleased with the opportunity afforded the United States, of becoming a respectable nation, I resign with satisfaction the...supreme power of the Union, and the patronage of Heaven. I consider it an indispensable duty, to close this last solemn act of my official life, by commending... | |
 | Bradley Tyler Johnson - Generals - 1894 - 388 pages
...becoming a respectable nation, I resign, with satisfaction, the appointment I accepted with diffidence—a diffidence in my abilities to accomplish so arduous...termination of the war has verified the most sanguine expectations; and my gratitude for the interposition of Providence, and the assistance I have received... | |
 | Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Frank Weitenkampf, John Porter Lamberton - Biography - 1895 - 456 pages
...I resign with satisfaction the appointment I accepted with diffidence ; a diffidence in my ability to accomplish so arduous a task, which, however, was...termination of the war has verified the most sanguine expectations, and my gratitude for the interposition of Providence and the assistance I have received... | |
 | Henry Cabot Lodge, Theodore Roosevelt - United States - 1895 - 376 pages
...independence and sovereignty, and pleased with the opportunity afforded the United States of becoming a respectable nation, I resign with satisfaction the...termination of the war has verified the most sanguine expectations, and my gratitude for the interposition of Providence and the assistance I have received... | |
 | Eliphalet Nott Potter - 1895 - 254 pages
...confirmation of our independence and sovereignty, I resign the appointment I accepted with diffidence ; which, however, was superseded by a confidence in...our cause, the support of the supreme power of the nation, and the patronage of Heaven ; I close this last act of my official life by commending the interests... | |
 | Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Frank Weitenkampf, John Porter Lamberton - Biography - 1895 - 466 pages
...independence and sovereignty, and pleased with the opportunity afforded the United States of becoming a respectable nation, I resign with satisfaction the...appointment I accepted with diffidence ; a diffidence in my ability to accomplish so arduous a task, which, however, was superseded by a confidence in the rectitude... | |
 | Woodrow Wilson - 1896 - 532 pages
...independence and sovereignty, and pleased with the opportunity afforded the United States of becoming a respectable nation, I resign with satisfaction the...termination of the war has verified the most sanguine expectations; and my gratitude for the interposition of Providence and the assistance I have received... | |
 | Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1896 - 1000 pages
...independence and sovereignty, and pleased with the opportunity afforded the United Statfs of becoming a respectable nation, I resign with satisfaction the...patronage of Heaven. The successful termination of the war lias verified the most sanguine expectations; and my gratitude for the interposition of Providence... | |
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Happy in the confirmation of our independence and sovereignty, and pleased with the opportunity afforded the United States of becoming a respectable nation, I resign with satisfaction the appointment I accepted with diffidence; a diffidence in my abilities... 
