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... History of the Civil War, 1861-1865 - Страница 154по James Ford Rhodes - 1917 - 454 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| Arthur Gilman - 1883 - 706 страници
...confiscate slaves and declare emancipation, he wrote : " My paramount object is to save the Union, and not either to save or destroy slavery." " 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 not... | |
| Timothy Thomas Fortune - 1884 - 324 страници
...at the same time destroy slavery, I <lr> not agree with them. 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 / would do it, and if I could... | |
| 1888 - 922 страници
...the Union." President Lincoln in his reply said : — My paramount object is to save the Union, and not either to save or destroy slavery. . . . What I do about slavery and the coloured race, I do because I believe it helps to save tnis Union ; and what I forbear, I forbear because... | |
| 1890 - 922 страници
...Union. " President Lincoln in hi* reply said : — " My paramount object i* to save the Union, and not either to save or destroy slavery. . . . 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... | |
| John George Nicolay, John Hay - 1890 - 598 страници
...could at the same time destroy slavery, I do not agree with them. 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... | |
| William Benjamin Smith - 1891 - 344 страници
...could at the same time destroy slavery, I do not agree with them. 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... | |
| Charles Sotheran - 1892 - 372 страници
...could at the same time destroy slavery, I do not 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... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1893 - 130 страници
...could at the same time destroy slavery, I do not 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... | |
| 1899 - 652 страници
...could at the same time destroy slavery, I do not agree with them. My paramount object in this straggle 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 conld... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1894 - 184 страници
...could at the same time destroy slavery, I do not 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... | |
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