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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 could... "
Complete Works - Page 194
by Abraham Lincoln - 1894
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 116

1862 - 620 pages
...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...I could save it by 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...
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The Life and Administration of Abraham Lincoln: Presenting His Early History ...

George Washington Bacon - Biography - 1865 - 206 pages
...object. is to savetke Union, and not either to tave or destroy slavery. If I could save the Union without freeing any slave, I would do it ; and if I could...I could save it by 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...
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The Political History of the United States of America During the Great Rebellion

Edward McPherson - United States - 1865 - 676 pages
...ofgrrt is to save the Vhion and not either to gave or destroy tlarfry. If T could save tho Union without alono, I would also do tliat. What I do about nlavcry and the colored rnce, I do because I believe...
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The Great Rebellion: Its Secret History, Rise, Progress, and Disastrous Failure

John Minor Botts - History - 1866 - 416 pages
...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 ; and if I could...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...
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The Annual Register

History - 1870 - 696 pages
...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...I could save it by 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...
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Annual Register

Edmund Burke - History - 1870 - 730 pages
...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...I could save it by 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...
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Commentaries Upon International Law, Volume 1

Sir Robert Phillimore - International law - 1871 - 800 pages
...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...I could save it by 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...
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Anecdotes of Public Men, Volume 1

John Wien Forney - Bookbinding - 1873 - 462 pages
...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 ; and if I could...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...
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Anecdotes of Public Men, Volume 1

John Wien Forney - Bookbinding - 1873 - 462 pages
...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 ; and if I could...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...
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A Critical Review of American Politics

Charles Reemelin - Political Science - 1881 - 670 pages
...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; and if I could save...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...
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