 | Lurton Dunham Ingersoll - History - 1873 - 754 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...believe it would help to save the Union. I shall do lest whenever I shall believe what I am doing hurts the cause, and I shall do more whenever I shall... | |
 | Lurton Dunham Ingersoll - Journalists - 1873 - 754 pages
...believe it helps to save this Union; and what I forbear, I forbear because I do not believe itwould help to save the Union. I shall do less whenever I...doing hurts the cause, and I shall do more whenever I shall believe doing more will help the cause. I shall try to correct errors when shown to be errors... | |
 | Lurton Dunham Ingersoll - Journalists - 1873 - 744 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 itwould help to save the Union. I shall do lets whenever I shall believe what I am doing hurts the... | |
 | John Wien Forney - Bookbinding - 1873 - 462 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 helps to save the Union ; and what I forbear, I forbear because I do not believe it would help to save the Union.... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - United States - 1880 - 664 pages
...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 help* to save the Union ; arid what I forbear, I forbear because I do not believe it would help to... | |
 | Abby Sage Richardson - United States - 1875 - 622 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...forbear because I do not believe it would help to save this Umon." . Of course he was assailed on both sides. Bodies of men waited on him, begging him not... | |
 | George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1876 - 920 pages
...would do it ; and if I could save it by freeing some and leaving others alone, I «ould also do that. What I do about slavery and the colored race, I do...help to save the Union. I shall do le'ss whenever I sfiall believe what I am doing hurts the cause, and I shall do more whenever I believe doing more will... | |
 | North American review and miscellaneous journal - 1878 - 656 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...shall do more whenever I believe doing more will help the cause." And he closed the assurance by declaring, "I intend no modification of my oft-expressed... | |
 | Whitelaw Reid - 1879 - 36 pages
...said: — "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...not believe it would help to save the Union. ... I have here stated my purpose according to my views of official duty ; and I intend no modification of... | |
 | North American review - 1880 - 614 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 helps to save the Union, and what I forbear I forbear because I do not believe it would help to save the Union. I... | |
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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 do it by freeing some and leaving others alone, I would also do that. 
