 | Cokie Roberts - 2004 - 385 strani
...his Farewell Address to the Philadelphia newspaper Daily Ameriean Adveriiser, with the explanation: "While choice and prudence invite me to quit the political scene, patriotism does not forbid it." The president never actually delivered the famous speech, which has come down in history as a collection... | |
 | F. Forrester Church - 2004 - 182 strani
...in Philadelphia's Daily American Advertiser on September 19, 1796). 115 FRIENDS AND FELLOW-CITIZENS: In looking forward to the moment which is intended to terminate the career of my political life my feelings do not permit me to suspend the deep acknowledgment of that debt of gratitude... | |
 | Thomas L. Krannawitter, Daniel C. Palm - 2005 - 270 strani
...increasing weight of years admonishes me more and more, that the shade of retirement is as necessary to me as it will be welcome. Satisfied that if any circumstances...of my public life, my feelings do not permit me to suspend the deep acknowledgment of that debt of gratitude which I owe to my beloved country, for the... | |
 | Robin Wagner-Pacifici - 2005 - 223 strani
...leadership, politics, and process clear in his resignation speech when he reiterates his decision to retire, "satisfied that if any circumstances have given peculiar...quit the political scene, patriotism does not forbid it."16 The relations between the authority and power of individual sovereigns and those of bounded... | |
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... every day the increasing weight of years admonishes me more and more that the shade of retirement is as necessary to me as it will be welcome. Satisfied that if any circumstances have given peculiar value to my services, they were temporary, I have... 
