Vindication of the Military Character And Services of General Franklin Pierce
Vindication of the Military Character And Services of General Franklin Pierce
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* * i But the chief merit of General Pierce's military ! career consists in his having left the peaceful oc- I cupations of his previous life, giving up a lucra- j tive practice, upon which he and his family were I dependent for ruppoi;L and hurrying to the tented '< field without the hope, expectation or wish, even, ' of additional honors or emolwments, present or I f)rospective, but simply in obedience to his coun- try's call, and with ihe view, a. One, to vindicate her integrity and promote her interests. He who I takes up his country's cause merely for the ad- 1 vantages which will accrue to himself by so doing, [ is deserving of no more credit than attaches Id any j other commendable act suggested by inieresteU : motives; but he vvho, on the contrary, sacrifices private interests for the public, good, is entitled to j consideration, not only for the benefits he confers, but fur the motives which prompted them. Such a man, if there ever was one, i veriiy believe to j be General Frank.
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* * i But the chief merit of General Pierce's military ! career consists in his having left the peaceful oc- I cupations of his previous life, giving up a lucra- j tive practice, upon which he and his family were I dependent for ruppoi;L and hurrying to the tented '< field without the hope, expectation or wish, even, ' of additional honors or emolwments, present or I f)rospective, but simply in obedience to his coun- try's call, and with ihe view, a. One, to vindicate her integrity and promote her interests. He who I takes up his country's cause merely for the ad- 1 vantages which will accrue to himself by so doing, [ is deserving of no more credit than attaches Id any j other commendable act suggested by inieresteU : motives; but he vvho, on the contrary, sacrifices private interests for the public, good, is entitled to j consideration, not only for the benefits he confers, but fur the motives which prompted them. Such a man, if there ever was one, i veriiy believe to j be General Frank.
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