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sacrifices ,god is well                 
pleas$4--,hebrews xiii4 #af4   ,i am to 
speak ( public _s1 z manife/$ 9 a       
will+ness to make sacrifices = ! public 
good4  ,! necessity = mak+ sacrifices   
w\ld seem to be f\nd$ 9 ?is3 z we _c h e
 ?+1 we mu/ be will+ to sacrifice "s ?+s
 9 ord] to obta9 or secure o!rs4 ,wick$ 
m5 recognize & act ^u ?is pr9ciple4 ,c y
 n recall m ?an "o p]son 9 y\r own      
circle ( acqua9tances :o is sacrific+ 8 
heal?1 8 good "n1 8 dome/ic com=t1 to   
vici\s indulg5ces8 ,worldly p recognize 
& act ^u ?is pr9ciple4 ,look at t mis]3 
he is ho>d+ up 8 ?\s&s & 8 t5s ( ?\s&s1 
b 9 ord] to d s1 is he n sacrific+ e ?+ 

:i* makes life wor? hav+8 ,x is a mi/ake
 to suppose t religion1 or morality1 or 
! public necessities1 ev] call ^u u to  
make great] sacrifices ?an ^? :i* m5 are
 cont9ually mak+ to s9 & ! _w1 to fa%ion
 & fame1 to ! lu/ ( ! fle%1 ! lu/ ( !   
eyes1 & ! pride ( life4  ,9 times (     
ease1 & abundance1 & tranquillity1 !    
public takes c>e ( itself4 ,!re are few 
sacrifices on ! "p ( individuals = !    
public good1 because !re are few        
occasions = su* sacrifices4 ,!y are n   
made because n call$ =1 because n ne$$4 
,moreov]1 private b5evol5ce is apt at   
su* times to become less active1 &1 = ! 
same reason1 t is to say1 because less (
 x is requir$4  ,?is /ate ( ?+s is seiz$
 ^u by ^? :o are eag] to put ! wor/     
possible con/ruction on human nature &  
human conduct1 z evid5ce ( extreme      
deg5]acy4 ,h[ (t5 are we to be told t   
our pres5t tr\bles are s5t ^u u 9 ord]  
to lift ! :ole community out ( ! mire ( 
money-gett+ prop5sities1 :]e e ?+ l     
public _s 0 9 dang] ( be+ swall[$ up &  

lo/8 ,i prote/ aga9/ ?is :olesale abuse 
( :at has be51--at be/1 a gross         
exagg]ation4 ,! :ole tru? 9 ?is matt] is
 told 9 a few words4 ,by con/itution1 by
 habit1 by circum/ances1 our p are      
int5sely active2 & ?is activity1 = want 
( o!r objects1 has be5 turn$ into !     
*annels ( mat]ial prosp]ity4 ,if1 !re=e1
 y m]ely affirm _! excessive eag]ness 9 
acquisition1 ,i grant x2 b if1 n cont5t 
) ?is1 y g on to *>ge !m ) be+ nigg>ds 9
 exp5d+ :at !y h acquir$1 ,i d5y x1     
emphatically1 utt]ly4 ,read ! hi/ory (  
:at has be5 done 9 ?is commonweal?1 9   
?is city1 dur+ ! la/ tw5ty-five ye>s =  
humanity1 = education1 = sci5ce & !     
arts1 = e =m ( public use or human ne$1 
& !n say1 if y c1 t public _s has be5   
dy+ out4 ,our p h nev] be5 o!rwise ?an  
public spirit$1 & h5ce ! promptness &   
unanimity ( _! response to ?is new call 
to public duty4 ,h5ce also our confid5ce
 9 x1--n z an excitem5t m]ely1 :i* a day
 has made1 & a day may unmake1 b z an   
expression ( "*4  ,let u1 h[ev]1 be j to

 ! excitem5t itself1 consid]$ z ! sudd5 
& spontane\s upris+ ( a :ole community  
to su/a9 ! gov]nm5t4 ,we ne$            
demon/rations ( ?is k9d1 f "t to "t1 to 
reassure u t all m5 h s\ls4 ,x is wor? a
 great deal m]ely z an exp]im5t1 on a   
l>ge scale1 to prove t ! moral & social 
in/9cts are z mu* a "p ( human nature z 
! selfi% in/9cts4 ,b he mu/ be a        
sup]ficial obs]v] :o c see no?+ 9 ?is   
va/ movem5t b ! play ( in/9cts4 ,x is a 
great moral =ce4  ,n a little ( :at     
passes = loyalty or patriotism 9 o!r    
c\ntries is bl9d impulse1 gr[+ out ( m]e
 atta*m5t to ! soil1 or ! p[] ( cu/om1  
or a helpless feel+ ( dep5d5ce on ?+s z 
!y are4 ,if my fa!r 9 8 grave c\ld he> (
 ?is w>1 said a ,spani% peasant1 8 bones
 w\ld n re/4 ,yet :at e>?ly int]e/1 :at 
intelligible conc]n _h ,spani% peasants 
9 ! rival%ips & /ruggles ( pr9ces :o    
?\ght ( no?+ b _! own or _! family      
aggr&izem5t4 ,( su* loyalty1 ( su*      
patriotism1 !re nev] has be5 mu* 9 ?is  
c\ntry1 & !re nev] w be4 ,! loyal &     

patriotic ,/ates h ris5 up z "o man to  
ma9ta9 ! gov]nm5t1 because ! gov]nm5t   
repres5ts ! great ideas ( ord] & lib]ty4
 ,x is n an excitem5t ( irritation      
m]ely1 or ( w\nd$ vanity1 or ( a selfi% 
& discomfit$ ambition4 ,x is1 z ,i h    
said1 a great moral =ce1 a rev]5ce =    
ord] & lib]ty2 an excitem5t1 if y w h x 
s1 b an excitem5t re/+ on solid &       
intelligible pr9ciple1 & "o1 !re=e1 :i* 
trial & sacrifice w be likely to conv]t 
into e>ne/ & solemn purpose4  ,i suppose
 "s are full ( conc]n z to ! effect :i* 
trial & sacrifice w really h on ?is new 
outbreak ( public _s4 ,!y fe> t suff]+ =
 our pr9ciples w abate our confid5ce 9  
!m1 or at lea/ our int]e/ 9 !m1 & s !   
ardor w die away4 ,s d\btless1 x w 9 "s 
cases1 = e community has its            
repres5tatives ( ! se$ t 0 s[n on /ony  
gr\nd2 b x w be ! exception & n ! rule4 
,human nature1 if x has fair play1 w    
nev] lead a s+le individual to ?9k less 
( a privilege or bless+1 m]ely because x
 has co/ m4 ,:5 has religion int]e/$ m5 

! mo/1 & ! mo/ g5]ally8 ,precisely at ^?
 times :5 m5 7 religi\s at ! greate/    
sacrifices4 ,inde$1 x is on ?is pr9ciple
 t we expla9 ! decay ( a prop] love (   
c\ntry among u = ! la/ tw5ty or ?irty   
ye>s2 x is because we h _h s little to d
 = our c\ntry4 ,a =eign w>1 ev5 a fam9e 
or a pe/il5ce1 if x _h be5 suffici5tly  
sev]e1 w\ld h sav$ u f our pres5t tr\ble
 & humiliation4 ,s long z ! p ?9k & feel
 toge!r1 !y hold ea* o!r up1 & !        
sacrifices 9 :i* !y express _! public   
_s1 in/ead ( we>+ x out1 w purify x &   
keep x alive4  ,& ?is is n all4 ,f !    
language sometimes us$ 9 speak+ (       
sacrifices = ! public good1 x might     
almo/ be suppos$ t ! mak+ ( !m is simply
 pa9ful1 simply di/ress+4 ,b is x s8 ,( 
c\rse bo? in/9ct & duty impel u to look 
out = ourselves2 b is x n equally true t
 bo? in/9ct & duty impel u to help "o   
ano!r1 & provide = ! common weal8 ,a    
g5]\s & noble de$1--simply pa9ful1      
simply di/ress+6 ,i w n d5y t a long    
life ( selfi%ness1 meanness1 & s]vility 

may br+ "h & !re "o to look on ?+s 9 ?is
 light1 b n until he is1 9 ! language ( 
,scripture1 )\t natural affection4      
,public _s1 s an em95t juri/ has def9$  
x1 is ! :ole body ( ^? affections :i*   
unite m5's he>ts to ! commonweal?4 ,:at 
,i insi/ ^u is1 t ^! are real & natural 
affections1 & t1 9 act+ !m out1 we f9d a
 real & natural satisfaction4 ,:o w say 
t ! happie/ mom5ts ( 8 exi/5ce h n be5  
^? 9 :i* he 0 consci\s ( liv+ = o!rs1 & 
n = himself8 ,!re are _m ?+s 9 ! pres5t 
aspect ( our public affairs to fill u ) 
regret & anxiety1 b a gleam ( light %9es
 ?r\gh ! cl\d4 ,e man & woman & *ild w  
be mov$ to act m unselfi%ly1 m nobly2   
life w co/ m1 b x w also be wor? m4  ,x 
is extremely difficult to d ju/ice to   
?is human nature ( ours1--capable at    
once ( su* mean & little ?+s1 ( su*     
noble & great ?+s4 ,!re is1 h[ev]1 "o   
di/9ction :i* all1 ,i suppose1 w accord 
to x3 ,i mean its t5d5cy to rise up &   
meet great em]g5cies4 ,9 e s\l t lives  
!re is an untold am\nt ( lat5t en]gy &  

public _s :i* only waits = ! occasion to
 call x =?4 ,read ! hi/ory ( !          
,ne!rl&s1--a p made up1 = ! mo/ "p1 (   
m]*ants & manufactur]s1 ( trad]s &      
artisans1 gr[+ ri* & app>5tly ?9k+ (    
little else4 ,a bl[ is /ruck at ! free  
in/itutions :i* !y _h inh]it$ f _!      
ance/ors2 imm$iately a new _s reveals   
itself1 & all ,europe r+s ) ! /ory ( _! 
h]oic d>+ & suff]+4  ,! sacrifices :i* !
 c\ntry asks = 9 "t ( w> are ^? (       
prop]ty1 labor1 & life2 & %e does n ask 
9 va94  ,we are cont9ually rem9d$ t ?is 
rebellion has tak5 place at a mom5t (   
great national prosp]ity1 to bla/ x all4
 ,! sacrifices ( prop]ty1 9 a ?\s& ways1
 mu/ be imm5se2 e man1 h[ev]1 f 8       
dim9i%$ =tune1 is ready to di/ribute1 & 
n grudg+ly or ( necessity4 ,8 public _s 
makes him love to give4 ,i d\bt :e!r x  
is common = ri* m5 to ?9k any bett] (   
!mselves m]ely because !y are ri*2 b if 
!y c make _! ri*es1 & _! f9ancial skill1
 available to save ! ,/ate1 !y w ?9k    
bett] ( !mselves1 & !y w h a "r to d s4 

,!re is a natural jeal\sy ( weal?1      
especially :5 x takes ! =m ( a passion =
 accumulation1 :i* demagogues & fanatics
 "k h[ to use = bad ends4 ,"o ( !       
incid5tal b5efits result+ f a great     
national /ruggle is1 t all ^! social    
misund]/&+s & he>t-burn+s are susp5d$1  
are heal$4 ,! p see & feel & ackn[l$ge t
 a real title to nobility is f\nd1 n 9  
weal? itself1 b 9 weal? g5]\sly & nobly 
be/[$4  ,o!rs are manife/+ _! public _s 
by sacrifices ( "t & labor4 ,& "h ,i wi%
 ,i c\ld f9d fit t]ms 9 :i* to ackn[l$ge
 ! s]vices & suff]+s ( wom54 ,y h he>d (
 ! ,sp>tan "m equipp+ h] son = battle1 &
 giv+ him1 la/ ( all1 ! %ield1 ) ! brief
 & /]n f>ewell1 ,) x or on x4 ,we expect
 no su* /oicism n[1 b we expect :at is  
bett]4 ,we expect t ,*ri/ian mo!rs1 )   
he>ts ble$+ = _! c\ntry1 & ble$+ = _!   
*ildr51 w say1 ,x is ! w ( ,god t !y    
%\ld g1 &1 fur!rmore1 t !y w g1 hav+    
always be5 taught at home t !re are _m  
?+s worse ?an dea?4 ,& !n h[ _m f+]s are
 busily at "w 9 all classes1 ri* & poor 

alike1 to provide = ! com=t ( ^? :o g8  
,!y ev5 ask = ! privilege ( t5d+ ! sick 
& w\nd$4 ,h[ _m1 br\ght up 9 ease &     
afflu5ce1 w\ld foll[ 9 ! /eps ( h] ^:   
t5d] voice1 ! v ru/le ( ^: dress by !   
b$side ( ! dy+ soldi] 0 z a glimpse (   
heav54 ,i h he>d m5 call ?is romance4 ,b
 is x well1 or "r1 or tol]able1 9 times 
l ^!1 to look r\nd = side motives1 :5 ! 
motive av[$ is reasonable & probable8 ,i
 believe1 z ,i believe ,i live1 t _m :o 
nev] knew :at x is to "w be=e1 are ready
 to ?ank ,god = ! *ance !y n[ h to live 
to "s purpose4  ,b w our m5 fight8 ,!re 
is no d5y+ t ?is ^w s\nds disagreeably 9
 a ,*ri/ian disc\rse2 /ill1 ,i h no     
misgiv+s 9 respect to x1--no            
extravagances to take back2 n ! beg9n+ (
 a d\bt b t !re are w>s :i*1 on "o side 
at lea/1 are necess>y1 & j1 & holy4 ,!  
,bible conta9s no express & unqualifi$  
prohibition ( w>2 nei!r c su*           
prohibition be said to be intimat$ or   
impli$ 9 any text or 9 ! g5]al t5or (   
,scripture1 )\t mak+ x subv]sive1 at !  

same "t1 ( civil gov]nm5t4 ,besides1 ,i 
rememb] t ! fir/ p]son n a ,jew1 9 ^:   
favor our ,"l wr\ght a miracle1 0 a     
,roman c5turion2 & t ! fir/ p]son n a   
,jew admitt$ into ! ,*ri/ian *ur*1 0    
also a ,roman c5turion2 & n a syllable  
is said aga9/ _! call+1 nei!r is !re a  
%ad[ ( evid5ce t !y ev] *ang$ x4        
,und\bt$ly x is ! legitimate & c]ta9    
t5d5cy ( ! _s ( ! gospel1 z x is m & m  
diffus$ 9 ! _w1 to introduce univ]sal   
peace2 b ! _s ( ! gospel acts f )9      
outw>dly1 & n f )\t inw>dly4 ,?us ! /op 
to be put to w> is to be expect$1 n s   
mu* by *a9+ d[n ^? irrepressible in/9cts
 :i* lead m5 to resi/ wrong1 z by       
eradicat+ ! disposition to d wrong4 ,w>s
 w cease :5 all m5 are ,*ri/ians1 &     
p]fect ,*ri/ians2 b ?is w n be to-day   
nor to-morr[4  ,accord+ly1 ,i am n      
surpris$ t ! call to arms has be5       
respond$ to ) su* en?usiasm1--or t x is 
su/a9$ by ! :ole moral & religi\s       
s5tim5t ( ! community4 ,m5 are ready to 
(f] up n only _! money & _! labor1 b    

also _! lives4 ,are y afraid t y\r sons 
& bro!rs w be c[>ds m]ely because !y are
 n dueli/s8 because !y h nev] be5 engag$
 9 a /reet-fight8 because pray]s 7 made 
at _! dep>ture8 or because !y h c>ri$ _!
 bibles ) !m8 ,did ,cromwell's soldi]s  
flee be=e ! cavali]s because !y 7 sob] &
 ,god-fe>+ m58 ,our p h no love =       
fight+1 z a pa/ime2 let x1 h[ev]1 become
 a s]i\s bus9ess1 & !y w %[ t _! ve9s   
are full ( ! blood t fl[$ s freely 9 o!r
 days4  ,^! are "s ( ! ways 9 :i* a p   
may manife/ _! public _s1 & 9 :i* our p 
are manife/+ x n[4 ,) su* sacrifices    
,god is well pleas$4 ,i h giv5 a        
def9ition ( public _s f ! juri/s1 b ,i l
 /ill bett] ! ,bible def9ition4 ,9 !    
words ( ! prophet1 ,!y help$ e "o 8     
neighbor1 & e "o said to 8 bro!r1 ,be ( 
good c\rage4  ,9 look+ back on :at has  
be5 said1 ,i f9d ,i h n spok5 aga9/     
anybody1 n ev5 aga9/ our enemies4       
,p]haps we h _h en\gh ( invective2 at   
any rate ! pulpit may sp>e x4 ,god is my
 witness1 ,i feel no v9dictive res5tm5t1

 no bitt] ho/ility aga9/ ^? :o h be5    
swept away by ?is t]rible delusion4     
,moreov]1 ,i confess to be+ greatly mov$
 by ! circum/ance t 9 "s respects :at is
 true ( u is true also ( !m4 ,!y seem to
 be ( "o m9d2 _! religi\s m5 appeal )   
confid5ce to ! righte\s ,judge2 _! wom5 
are work+ day & night to help =w>d !    
cause4 ,if x 7 a m]e "q ( int]e/1 or    
passion1 or prejudice betwe5 u & !m1 x  
might be said t "o side is z likely to  
be self-deceiv$ z ! o!r4 ,b x is n4 ,by 
/rik+ at ! pr9ciples ( all con/itutional
 & free gov]nm5t1 & ?is too av[$ly = !  
purpose ( f\nd+ society on ! s]vitude ( 
an inf]ior race1 on ^: toil ! m favor$  
races are to live1 !y h put !mselves 9  
opposition to ! settl$ convictions & !  
moral s5se ( good m5 all ov] ! _w4  ,to 
! /ud5t ( hi/ory x is no new ?+ t a :ole
 community %\ld be giv5 ov] to believe a
 lie1--n ! less mad1 because all mad    
toge!r4 ,! process by :i* ?is /ate ( ?+s
 is br\ght ab\t is always sub/antially !
 same4 ,egotism1 vanity1 disappo9t$     

ambition1 sectional jeal\sies1 a real or
 suppos$ int]e/ or exp$i5cy induce !m to
 wi% t a wrong c\rse 7 ! "r "o4 ,!y try 
to conv9ce !mselves t x is s1 & all su* 
ef=ts to sophi/icate ! consci5ce1 if    
p]si/$ 91 are puni%$ by entire success4 
,! spectacle does n inspire me ) hate2 x
 fills me ) wond] & pr(\nd melan*oly4 ,d
 ^! m5 ?9k t by alt]+ _! op9ion ( "r !y 
c alt] ! nature ( ?+s1 or make wrong    
come out "r 9 ! great & solemn issues   
:i* are be=e u8 ,we /& :]e _! own great 
m5 /ood 9 ! be/ days ( ! republic4 ,z   
reg>ds ! lead+ rights & int]e/s at /ake1
 our consci5ces are b ! e*o ( !         
consci5ce ( ! ,*ri/ian _w4 ,! fa!rs ( ! 
,revolution1 "o & all1 are look+ d[n )  
sorr[ & indignation on ?is attempt to   
break up & de/roy _! "w4  ,nev]!less1 x 
c d no good to beg9 by ov]valu+         
ourselves1 or und]valu+ our enemies4 ,we
 "k t ! behe/s ( a righte\s ,provid5ce w
 be accompli%$1 b we d n "k 9 :at way4  
,x is m ?an probable t 9 ! tr\bles &    
di/ractions :i* h come ^u ! c\ntry we   

ourselves h some?+ to answ] =4 ,= ?is   
reason rev]ses & humiliations may be 9  
/ore = u1 be=e we are acc\nt$ wor?y to  
c>ry out ! ,div9e judgm5ts4 ,b !re c be 
no d\bt z to ! end4 ,a /ruggle has be5  
=c$ ^u u by a doom$ p1 if ! laws (      
nature d n fail1 if !re is any mean+ 9 !
 moral s5tim5ts ( mank9d1 or any ju/ice 
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