It is important to our friends to believe that we are unreservedly frank with them, and important to friendship that we are not.
. . . looked at from the standpoint of the ultimate result, there was little real difference to the Indian whether the land was taken by treaty or by war. . . . No treaty could be satisfactory to the whites, no treaty served the needs of humanity and civilization, unless it gave the land to the Americans as unreservedly as any successful war.
The only objections that have occurred to me are, 1st that you have loaded yourself with an unnecessary difficulty in adopting Natura non facit saltum so unreservedly. . . . And 2nd, it is not clear to me why, if continual physical conditions are of so little moment as you suppose, variation should occur at all. However, I must read the book two or three times more before I presume to begin picking holes.
History is, and has always been trameled by facts. It may ignore some and deny others; but it cannot accommodate itself unreservedly to theories; it cannot be stripped of things evidenced in favor of things surmised.
Media reporters have pointed out that the paragraphs in my Time column this week bear close similarities to paragraphs in Jill Lepore's essay in the April 22nd issue of The New Yorker. They are right. I made a terrible mistake. It is a serious lapse and one that is entirely my fault. I apologize unreservedly to her, to my editors at Time, and to my readers.
Buffon said unreservedly, "Genius is simply patience carried to the extreme. " To those who asked how he achieved fame he replied: "By spending forty years of my life bent over my writing desk. "
The two principles referred to are Authority and Liberty, and the names of the two schools of Socialistic thought which fully and unreservedly represent one or the other of them are, respectively, State Socialism and Anarchism.
Above all be of single aim; have a legitimate and useful purpose, and devote yourself unreservedly to it.
A middle-aged cat will often play as unreservedly as a kitten, though he knows perfectly well it is only a game.
Have you given your child unreservedly to the Lord for whatever He will?. . . O may He strengthen you to say YES to Him if He asks something which costs.
