 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations - 1964 - 1836 pages
...or trouble and destruetiveness, neglect of it is a serious matter. Daniel Webster put it this way : "If we work upon marble, it will perish. If we work upon brass, time ' efface it. If we rear temples, they will crumble to dust. But. if we work npo« men's immortal minds,... | |
 | United States - 1991 - 594 pages
...children and the Nation. As Daniel Webster once noted: If we work upon marble, it will perish; if on brass, time will efface it; if we rear temples, they...crumble into dust; but if we work upon immortal minds, and imbue them with principles, with the just fear of God and love of our fellow men, we engrave on... | |
 | Education - 1925 - 822 pages
...also the purpose in It is fitting at this time to recall that oftquoted statement of Daniel Webster: If we work upon marble, it will perish; if we work...we work upon immortal minds, if we imbue them with principles, with a just fear of God and a love of our fellow-man, we engrave upon those tablets something... | |
 | Anecdotes - 1967 - 486 pages
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If we work upon marble, it will perish ; if we work upon brass, time will efface it; if we rear temples, they will crumble into dust; but if we work upon immortal minds, if we imbue them with principles, with the just fear of God and love of our fellow-men,... 
