If I could save the Union without freeing any slave, I would do it ; if I could save it by freeing all the slaves, I would do it ; and if I could save it by freeing some and leaving others alone, I would also do that. What I do about slavery and the colored... Lincoln's Own Stories - Page 116edited by - 1912 - 223 pagesFull view - About this book
| Josiah Gilbert Holland - Biography & Autobiography - 1866 - 574 pages
...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 I do...help to save the Union. "I shall do less whenever 1 shall believe what I am doing hurts the cause, and I shall do more whenever I believe doing more... | |
| 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...the colored race, I do because I believe it helps to saves this Union ; and what I forbear, I forbear because I do not believe it would help to save the... | |
| John Minor Botts - History - 1866 - 416 pages
...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 save it by freeing 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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...Colored Race, I do because I believe it helps to save this Union; and what I forbear, I forbear because I do not believe it would help to save the Union.... | |
| Campaign literature - 1868 - 424 pages
...1 would do it — and if 1 could save it by freeing some and leaving others alone, 1 would also dp that What, I do about slavery and the colored race,...help to save the Union. I shall do less whenever I shall believe what I am doing hurts the cause, and shall do more whenever I believe doing more will... | |
| History - 1870 - 696 pages
...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 save it by freeing some and leaving others...would also do that. What I do about slavery and the coloured race, I do because I believe it helps to save this Union ; and what I forbear, I forbear because... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1870 - 730 pages
...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 save it by freeing some and leaving others...would also do that. What I do about slavery and the coloured race, I do because I believe it helps to save this Union ; and what I forbear, I forbear because... | |
| James Abram Garfield - United States - 1871 - 276 pages
...would do it ; and if I could do it by freeing some and leaving otheis alone, I would also do tliat. What I do about slavery and the colored race I do...what I forbear, I forbear because I do not believe it helps to save the Union. I shall do less whenever I shall believe that what I am doing hurts the cause,... | |
| Sir Robert Phillimore - International law - 1871 - 800 pages
...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 save it by freeing some and leaving others...would also do that. What I do about slavery and the coloured race, I do because I believe it helps to save this Union ; and what I forbear, I forbear because... | |
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