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" My paramount object in this struggle is to save the Union, and is not either to save or to destroy slavery. If I could save the Union without freeing any slave, I would do it; and if I could save it by freeing all the slaves, I would do it ; and if I... "
The Life and Administration of Abraham Lincoln: Presenting His Early History ... - Page 141
edited by - 1865 - 183 pages
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The Life and Public Services of Abraham Lincoln ...: Together with His State ...

Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1865 - 840 pages
...save it by freeing all tho slaves, I would do it — and if I could do it by freeing some and leaving others alone, I would also do that. What I do about slavery and tho colored race, I do because I believe it helps to save this Union ; and what I forbear, I forbear...
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The Life and Public Services of Abraham Lincoln ...: Together with His State ...

Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1865 - 848 pages
...suve it by freeing all the slaves, I would do it — and if I could do it by freeing same and leaving others alone, I would also do that. What I do about slavery and tlio colored race, I do because I believe it helps to save this Union; and what I forbear, I forbear...
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The Great Rebellion: Its Secret History, Rise, Progress, and Disastrous Failure

John Minor Botts - History - 1866 - 416 pages
...slavery, I do not agree with them. " My paramount object is to save the Union, and not either to save or destroy slavery. "If I could save the Union without...alone, I would also do that. " What I do about slavery or the colored race, I do because I believe it helps to save the Union ; and what I forbear, I forbear...
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Abraham Lincoln: His Life and Public Services

Phebe Ann Hanaford - 1866 - 222 pages
...save it by freeing all the slaves, I would do it ; and if I could do it by freeing some, and leaving others alone, I would also do that. "What I do about slavery and the colored race, I do because I believe it helps to saves this Union ; and what I forbear, I forbear because...
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THE AMERICAN CONFLICT: A HSTORY OF THE GREAT REBELLION

HORACE GREELEY - 1866 - 808 pages
...save it by freeing all the slaves, I would do it— and if I could do it by freeing some and leaving ved before it, taken a strong position, and was prepared to maintain i Colored Race, I do because I believe it helps to save this Union; and what I forbear, I forbear because...
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The Great Rebellion: Its Secret History, Rise, Progress, and Disastrous Failure

John Minor Botts - History - 1866 - 426 pages
...save it by frceing all the slaves, I would do it : and if I could save it by frceing some and leaving others alone, I would also do that. ' ' What I do about slavery or the colored race, I do because I believe it helps to save the Union , and what I forbear, I forbear...
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The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the ..., Volume 2

Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1867 - 848 pages
...save it by freeing all the slaves, I would do it — and if I could do it by freeing some and leaving others alone, I would also do that. " What I do about Slavery and the Colored Race, I do because I believe it helps to save this Union; and what I forbear, I forbear because...
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The Democratic Speaker's Hand-book ...

Campaign literature - 1868 - 424 pages
...slavery, I do not agree with them. îfy paramount object is to save the Union ami nut either to save or destroy slavery. if I could save the Union without freeing any slave, I would do it — and if I could Save it by freeing all the slaves, 1 would do it — and if 1 could save it by freeing some and...
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The Life of Horace Greeley: Editor of "The New-York Tribune", from His Birth ...

James Parton - 1872 - 820 pages
...agree with them. My paramount object in this struggle is to save the Union, and is not either to save or destroy slavery. If I could save the Union without freeing any slave I would do it ; and if I could save it by freeing all the slaves, I would do it; and if I could do it by freeing some and leaving...
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A Representative Life of Horace Greeley

L. U. Reavis - Publishers' catalogues - 1872 - 598 pages
...could save it by freeing all the slaves, I would do it; and if I could do it by freeingsome and leaving others alone, I would also do that. What I do about slavery and the colored race, I do because I believe it helps to save this Union ; and what I forbear, I forbear because...
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