Question

july 4, 1913: address at gettysburg
adapted from “july 4, 1913: address at gettysburg”
fifty years after the battle of gettysburg, on july 4, 1913, president woodrow wilson delivered the following speech to celebrate america’s freedom. in this speech, he also stressed the significance of maintaining peace and urged americans to pursue peace.
1 friends and fellow citizens, i need not tell you what the battle of gettysburg meant. these gallant men in blue and gray sit all about us here. many of them met upon this ground in a grim and deadly struggle. upon these famous fields and hillsides their
select two phrases from paragraph 4 that best establish the author’s challenge to the citizens to ensure the stability of the country’s future.
□ “it is secure in everything....”
□ “... the satisfaction that its life is right, ...”
□ “... adjusted to the uttermost ...”
□ “... have harder things to do than were done in the heroic days of war.”
□ “... more candid searching of the very springs of right.”

Explanation:

Answer:

"... have harder things to do than were done in the heroic days of war."
"... more candid searching of the very springs of right."