Vote, then, freely as citizens; but, as soldiers, do not forget that passive obedience to the orders of the chief of the Government is the rigorous duty of the army, from the general down to the soldier. It is for me, who am responsible for my actions... Life of Napoleon III: Emperor of the French - Page 507by Edward Roth - 1856 - 546 pagesFull view - About this book
| Edmund Burke - History - 1852 - 944 pages
...this solemn moment, I wish the voice of the army to be heard. "Vote, then, freely as citizens; but, ns soldiers, do not forget that passive obedience to...is the rigorous duty of the army, 'from the general down to the soldier. It is for me, who am responsible for my actions before the people and posterity,... | |
| 1852 - 448 pages
...entreats them to be proud of their mission, as to them he looks to save the country. He says, vote freely as citizens, but, as soldiers, do not forget...is the rigorous duty of the army, from the general down to the soldier, to be ready to repress all attempts against the free exercise of the sovereignty... | |
| Adolphe Granier de Cassagnac - France - 1851 - 76 pages
...give your votes freely; but as soldiers forget not that passive obedience to the orders of the head of the Government is the rigorous duty of the army, from the general down to the private soldier. It is for me, responsible for my actions to the people and to posterity,... | |
| Books - 1852 - 914 pages
...nevertheless, you are the elite of the nation. To-day, at this solemn moment, I wish the voice of the army to be heard. " Vote, then, freely as citizens ; but,...is the rigorous duty of the army, from the general down to the soldier. It is for me, who am responsible for my actions before the people and posterity,... | |
| 1852 - 444 pages
...nevertheless you are the élite of the nation. To day, at this solemn moment, I wish the voice of the army to be heard. ' ' Vote, then, freely as citizens ; but,...is the rigorous duty of the army, from the general down to the soldier. It is 'for me, who am responsible for my actions before the people and posterity,... | |
| History - 1852 - 916 pages
...nevertheless, you are the elite of the nation. To-day, at this solemn moment, I wish the voice of the army to be heard. "Vote, then, freely as citizens; but, as...is the rigorous duty of the army, from the general down to the soldier. It is for me, who am responsible for my actions before the people and posterity,... | |
| Daniel Clarke Eddy - Europe - 1852 - 538 pages
...nevertheless, you are the elite of the nation. To-day, at this solemn moment, I wish the voice of the army to be heard. Vote, then, freely, as citizens ; but, as...is the rigorous duty of the army, from the general down to the soldier. It is for me, who am responsible for my actions before the people and posterity,... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1852 - 1102 pages
...nevertheless, you are the elite of the nation. To-day, at this solemn moment, I wish the voice of the army to be heard. "Vote, then, freely as citizens; but, as...is the rigorous duty of the army, from the general down to the soldier. It is for me, who am responsible for my actions before the people and posterity,... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1852 - 642 pages
...heard. Vote then freely as citizens. But as soldiers ilo not forget that the passive observance of the orders of the chief of the Government is the rigorous duty of the army, from the general down to the soldier. It is for me, • responsible for my actions before the people and before posterity,... | |
| Napoleon III (Emperor of the French) - France - 1852 - 490 pages
...nation. To-day, at this solemn period, I wish the voice of the army to be raised. Vote freely, then, as citizens ; but as soldiers, do not forget that passive obedience to the head of the government is the strict duty of the army, from the general to the ranks. It is for me,... | |
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