Categoría: Discursos
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Speech to the Citizens of Washington
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en DiscursosFellow-citizens for I presume I have the right to address you as such to the committee who have conducted and organized this meeting so far, I have to render my sincere thanks for the compliments and approbation they have manifested in their personal address to myself, and in the resolutions they have adopted. Fellow-citizens I…
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La salida de Benito Juárez
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en DiscursosMexicanos: La causa que con tanto valor y constancia sostuvo don Benito Juárez, había ya sucumbido, no sólo a la voluntad nacional, sino ante la misma ley que este caudillo invocaba en apoyo de sus títulos. Hoy hasta la bandería en que degeneró dicha causa, ha quedado abandonada por la salida de su jefe del…
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Proclamation of Amnesty and Reconstruction
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en DiscursosWhereas, the President of the United States, on the 8th day of December, A. D. 1863, and on the 26th day of March, A. D. 1864, did, with the object to suppress the existing rebellion, to induce all persons to return to their loyalty, and to restore the authority of the United States, issue proclamations…
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Last Public Address
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en DiscursosWe meet this evening, not in sorrow, but in gladness of heart. The evacuation of Petersburg and Richmond, and the surrender of the principal insurgent army, give hope of a righteous and speedy peace whose joyous expression can not be restrained. In the midst of this, however, He from whom all blessings flow, must not…
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Farewell to The Army of Northern Virginia
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en DiscursosAfter four years of arduous service, marked by unsurpassed courage and fortitude, the Army of Northern Virginia has been compelled to yield to overwhelming numbers and resources. I need not tell the survivors of so many hard-fought battles who have remained steadfast to the last that I have consented to this result from no distrust…
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Second Inaugural Address
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en DiscursosFellow Countrymen: At this second appearing to take the oath of the presidential office, there is less occasion for an extended address than there was at the first. Then a statement, somewhat in detail, of a course to be pursued, seemed fitting and proper. Now, at the expiration of four years, during which public declarations…
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Contestación al Discurso de la Corona
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en DiscursosAl levantarme, señores Diputados, a usar la palabra en el día de hoy, me lisonjea la esperanza de que todo el Congreso comprenderá que lo hago en el cumplimiento de un deber indeclinable. No es voluntario en mí, señores Diputados, el usar en este instante de la palabra: lo habría sido si yo hubiera tomado…
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La capitale del Regno
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en DiscursosL’Italia per aver voluto a parer mio troppo precipitare il corso degli eventi, e spingere agli estremi desideri immaturi, è giunta oggi al bivio: o di rientrare nelle vie d’una politica pratica e seria, o d’andare incontro ad un disastro economico d’incalcolabili conseguenze. Ricordiamoci che dalla questione finanze sempre nacque la salute come la rovina…
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Denmark and Germany (Danish-Prussian War)
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en DiscursosMr. Speaker,—Some of the longest and most disastrous wars of modern Europe have been wars of succession. The Thirty Years’ War was a war of succession. It arose from a dispute respecting the inheritance of a duchy in the north of Europe, not very distant from that Duchy of Holstein which now engages general attention.…
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Proclama del Emperador
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en DiscursosMexicanos: ¡Vosotros me habéis deseado! Vuestra noble Nación, por una mayoría espontánea me ha designado para velar de hoy en adelante sobre vuestros destinos! ¡Yo me entrego con alegría á este llamamiento! Por muy penoso que me haya sido decir adiós para siempre á mi país natal y á los míos, lo he hecho ya…