Memorial Services Held in the House of Representatives and Senate of the United States: Together with Remarks Presented in Eulogy of Willis Smith, Late a Senator from North CarolinaU.S. Government Printing Office, 1954 - 82 sider |
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... close ebbs out our own little day , as we think tenderly this hour of one who so recently stood in this Cham- ber , so able and faithful , with the consecrated powers of his strong manhood serving the Nation he loved and who has now ...
... close ebbs out our own little day , as we think tenderly this hour of one who so recently stood in this Cham- ber , so able and faithful , with the consecrated powers of his strong manhood serving the Nation he loved and who has now ...
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... close to illustrating the meaning of the Biblical word which has been translated , variously , as both " love " and " charity . " His keenness of wit , which would have done terrible things to men with lesser minds , was never used ...
... close to illustrating the meaning of the Biblical word which has been translated , variously , as both " love " and " charity . " His keenness of wit , which would have done terrible things to men with lesser minds , was never used ...
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... close that our relationship was more like that of brothers . We had no trouble about anything . In him there was always a bubbling overtone of confidence and joy and health and vigor ; and there was always a sense of humor . He loved ...
... close that our relationship was more like that of brothers . We had no trouble about anything . In him there was always a bubbling overtone of confidence and joy and health and vigor ; and there was always a sense of humor . He loved ...
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... close to Senator and Mrs. WILLIS SMITH . We were together at the Wardman Park Hotel . I saw the Senator almost daily , going out or coming in , and I felt a sense of intimacy with him . I wish to pay tribute to a man whom I esteemed as ...
... close to Senator and Mrs. WILLIS SMITH . We were together at the Wardman Park Hotel . I saw the Senator almost daily , going out or coming in , and I felt a sense of intimacy with him . I wish to pay tribute to a man whom I esteemed as ...
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... close and intimate friendship with the senior Senator from North Carolina [ Mr. Hoey ] and Senator WILLIS SMITH . When I met WILLIS SMITH , his engaging personality seemed like a light shining out of the darkness . He possessed all the ...
... close and intimate friendship with the senior Senator from North Carolina [ Mr. Hoey ] and Senator WILLIS SMITH . When I met WILLIS SMITH , his engaging personality seemed like a light shining out of the darkness . He possessed all the ...
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ability American Bar Association Anna Lee attend the funeral became believed beloved board of trustees body career Carolinian character citizen convictions COOLEY courage death of Senator deceased deep deepest sympathy delegate Democratic departed colleague devoted distinguished Duke University duty elected faith Frederick Brown friend and colleague gave gentleman from North Governor Umstead heart Hoey Honorable WILLIS SMITH House of Representatives husband and father inspiration June 26 junior Senator Kerr Scott knew known WILLIS SMITH late a Senator legislative loved loyal Melville Broughton memory mind morning Nation never North Caro November 27 Nuremberg trials opportunity outstanding paid passing patriotic political President privilege profession public servant public service Raleigh resolution Resolved respect Senator from North Senator WILLIS SMITH sense shock sincere SMITH was born sorrow Speaker spirit statesman Subcommittee Trinity College truly trustees of Duke United States Senate vigor virtues wife words yield
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Side 13 - Representatives to attend the funeral of the deceased. Resolved, That the Secretary communicate these resolutions to the House of Representatives and transmit a copy thereof to the family of the deceased. Resolved, That as a further mark of respect to the memory of the deceased, the Senate, at the conclusion of Its business today, adjourn until Monday next.
Side 60 - We cherish every memorial of these worthy ancestors; we celebrate their patience and fortitude, we admire their daring enterprise, we teach our children to venerate their piety, and we are justly proud of being descended from men who have set the world an example of founding civil institutions on the great and united principles of human freedom and human knowledge.
Side 35 - Like the vase, in which roses have once been distilled — You may break, you may shatter the vase if you will. But the scent of the roses will hang round it still.
Side 63 - How modest, kindly, all-accomplish'd, wise, With what sublime repression of himself. And in what limits and how tenderly ; Not swaying to this faction or to that ; Not making his high place the lawless perch Of wing'd ambitions, nor a vantage-ground For pleasure ; but thro...
Side 79 - Clerk will report the balance of the resolution. The Clerk read as follows : Resolved, That as a further mark of respect to the memory of the deceased the House do now adjourn.
Side 62 - So they gave their bodies to the commonwealth and received, each for his own memory, praise that will never die, and with it the grandest of all sepulchres, not that in which their mortal bones are laid, but a home in the minds of men, where their glory remains fresh to stir to speech or action as the occasion comes by.
Side 58 - To make a happy fire-side clime To weans and wife, That's the true pathos and sublime Of human life.
Side 21 - Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent to have printed in the Record at this point as a part of my remarks the headings of the chapters of the report, numbers I to XII.
Side 60 - To us, their children, the story of their labors and sufferings can never be without interest. We shall not stand unmoved on the shore of Plymouth, while the sea continues to wash it ; nor will our brethren in another early and ancient Colony forget the place of its first establishment, till their river shall cease to flow by it.1 No vigor of youth, no maturity of manhood, will lead the nation to forget the spots where its infancy was cradled and defended.
Side 13 - The question is on agreeing to the resolution submitted by the Senator from Pennsylvania.