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" 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 also do that. What I do about slavery and the colored race, I do because I believe it helps to save this... "
Addresses, Literary, Political, Legal & Miscellaneous - Page 47
by Alexander Kelly McClure - 1894
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The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 106

American essays - 1910 - 964 pages
...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 race, I do...what I forbear, I forbear because I do not believe it would help to save the Union. I shall do less whenever I believe that what I am doing hurts the...
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History of the United States: From the Earliest Period to the ..., Volume 4

Jesse Ames Spencer - United States - 1866 - 620 pages
...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 race I do...what I forbear I forbear because I do not believe it would help to save the Union." From the purport of this letter it may be gathered, that the president...
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 116

1862 - 620 pages
...freeing some and leaving others alone, I would also do that. What I do about slavery and the coloured race, I do because I believe it helps to save this...what I forbear, I forbear because I do not believe it would help to save the Union.' The North would be willing to uphold to the letter in all existing...
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The Christian Examiner, Volume 73

Liberalism (Religion) - 1862 - 520 pages
...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 race, I do because I believe it will help to save this Union ; and what I forbear, I forbear because I do not believe it would help...
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The Christian Examiner, Volume 73

Liberalism (Religion) - 1862 - 486 pages
...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 race, I do because I believe it will help to save this Union ; and what I forbear, I forbear because I do not believe it would help...
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History and Politics of ..., Volume 104

Books - 1863 - 798 pages
...freeing some and leaving others alone, I 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 1 do not believe it would help to siive the Union." I he passage in which the President here speaks...
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History of the Administration of President Lincoln: Including His Speeches ...

Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1864 - 518 pages
...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...what I forbear, I forbear because I do not believe it would help to save the Union. I shall do less whenever I shall believe what I am doing hurts the...
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History of the Administration of President Lincoln

Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1864 - 514 pages
...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...what I forbear, I forbear because I do not believe it would help to save the Union. I shall do less whenever I shall believe what I am doing hurts the...
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Life of Abraham Lincoln: Presenting His Early History, Political Career, and ...

Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1864 - 544 pages
...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...what I forbear, I 'forbear because I do not believe it would help to save the Union. I shall do lrs» whenever I shall believe what I am doing hurts the...
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The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the ..., Volume 2

Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1866 - 842 pages
...would do it — and if I could do it by freeing some and leaving others alone, I would also do thut. " What I do about Slavery and the Colored Race, I do...what I forbear, I forbear because I do not believe it would help to save the Union. " I shall do less whenever I shall believe what I am doing hurts the...
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