My paramount object is to save the Union, and not either to save or destroy slavery. 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 do it by freeing... The Great English Letter Writers - Pàgina 186editat per - 1908Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Henry Jarvis Raymond - 1864 - 514 pàgines
...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...slave, I would do it — 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 others alone, I... | |
| Horace Greeley - 1866 - 842 pàgines
...it to Mte tlie Union, and not either to sate or dcttroy Slirery. " If I could save the Union without | + all the slaves, I would do it — and if I could do it by freeing some and leaving others alone, I... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1865 - 702 pàgines
...August of this year. " My paramount object," he said, " is to save the Union, and not either to save or destroy slavery. If I could save the Union without...it — and if I could save it by freeing some and letting others alone, I would also do that." In September, he published a proclamation, distinctly... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond - 1865 - 864 pàgines
...slavery, I do not agree with them. My paramount object is to save the Union, and not either to sare or to destroy slavery. If I could save the Union without...slave, I would do it — 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 others alone, I... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1865 - 78 pàgines
...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...slave, I would do it — 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 others alone, I... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - 1885 - 316 pàgines
...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...slave, I would do it — 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 others alone, I... | |
| Phebe Ann Hanaford - 1865 - 232 pàgines
...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...slave, I would do it ; 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 others alone, I would... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond - 1865 - 840 pàgines
...to save the Union, and not either to iavt or to dettroy tlavery. If I could save the Union without freeing any slave, I would do it — if I could 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... | |
| Isaac N. Arnold - 1866 - 750 pàgines
...understand his motives. He said : " My paramount object is to save the Union, and not either to save or destroy slavery. If I could save the Union without...could save it by freeing some, and leaving others alone, I would do it." He T7as not yet quite prepared to issue a proclamation fraught with such momentous... | |
| Isaac N. Arnold - 1866 - 748 pàgines
...understand his motives. He said : " My paramount object is to save the Union, and not either to save or destroy slavery. If I could save the Union without...do it, and if I could save it by freeing some, and leading others alone. I would do it." He was not yet quite prepared to issue a proclamation fraught... | |
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