LANDED.

Bruce Herald, Volume LIII, Issue 43, 4 June 1917, Page 6

LANDED.

"God knows where we will land if this country enters the war," exclaimed James K. Mann, of Chicago, leader oi the Republican members of the House of Representatives, in a speech states the 'Albany Evening Journal.' •'God knows where we will land," said the men of Boston in 1775, "if we toss this tea into Massachusetts Bay." "God knows where we will land," said the embattled farmers at Concord and Lexington in 1775, "if we lire 'ine shot heard round the world.' " "God knows where we will land," said Tnomas Jefferson to John Hancock on the 4th of July, 1776. "'if we affix our signatures to this Declaration of Independence." "God knows where we will land,' said George Washington to his officors at Valley Forge in 1777, "if we dont surrender before the winter is over." "God knows where we will land," said Captain Oliver H. Perry to his nest in command in 1813, "if we should happen to meet the enemy." "God knows 1 where we will land,' said Stephen Decatur in 1315 to the captain of his flagship as the Barbary pirates bore down upon him in the Mediterranean, "if we don't give up the ship." "God. knows where we will land," said Andrew Jackson to Martin Van Buren, "if we do not permit South Carolina to nullify the law 6 of the nation." "God knows where we will land," said Abraham Lincoln to. William H. Seward when the Stars and Stripes on Fort Sumpter were fired upon in 1861, "unless we give up the Union." "God knows where we will land," said Wm. McKinley to his Cabinet when the Maine went down in Havana Harbor, "'God knows where we will land, Gridley," said Admiral Dewey at Manila, May 1, lb9bi, "if you fire." God knows where the American nation will land if it does not defend its citizens in their lawful occupations or "their rightful errands on the high seas," to use the words of President Wilson- in his address of February 3 last. ' God knows where Hon. James R. Mann has already landed 1