"We are left to choose between freedom at the end of a desperate and heroic struggle and submission to tyranny, followed by the most abject and degraded slavery to which a patriotic and generous people were ever exposed … Independence or death should be the watchword and reply of every freeborn son of the South".
Toward the end of the desperate war, the Warburg family, in a succinct document, deeded the collection permanently to the University of London, on condition that it be housed in a "suitable building in close proximity to the University" and kept intact.
I still knew that if I ever disappointed her in some fundamental way — if I ever caused her to conclude that, after all was said and done, she should have said no when, at the end of that desperate comedy routine, I asked her if we could have dinner sometime — I would have been devastated.
It was the end of a desperate race against time to find the four men.
By 2012, they had gone down, relegated at the end of a desperate season.
He said: "I can't begin to imagine what the families have been going through". It was the end of a desperate race against time to find the four men, which began at 09 15 on Thursday when the emergency services were alerted.
But the hospital that treated him offers a protocol called the Liverpool Care Pathway for the Dying Patient, which was conceived in the 90s at a Liverpool cancer facility as a more humane alternative to the frantic end-of-life assault of desperate measures.
Last month, an account in Time magazine, based on close access to Bush's personal lawyer and White House counsel, described Cheney's desperate end-of-term efforts to change Bush's mind about a pardon.
However, the social model hospice home is not a new idea at all: The first social hospices were created during the AIDS epidemic in the 1980s to house AIDS patients as they were nearing the end-of-life and in desperate need of terminal care.
