 | Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1866 - 836 pages
...Slavery, I do not agree with them. ".!/.'/ paramount object it to late the Union, and not either to aarc 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 - 808 pages
...unless they could at the same time destroy 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 freeing any slave, I would do it—if I could save it by freeing all the slaves, I would do it— and... | |
 | John Minor Botts - History - 1866 - 416 pages
...Union unless they could at the same time save 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 freeing any slave, I would do it ; and if I could save it by freeing all the slaves, I would do it... | |
 | Phebe Ann Hanaford - 1866 - 222 pages
...unless they could at the same time destroy slavery, I do not agree with them. " My paramount object is to save the Union, and not either to save or destroy slavery. 11 If I could save the Union without freeing any slave, I would do it ; if I could save it by freeing... | |
 | Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1866 - 804 pages
...unless they could at the same time destroy 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 freeing any slave, I would do it—if I could save it by freeing... | |
 | John William Draper - United States - 1868 - 628 pages
...says Lincoln (August, 1862), " is to save the Union, and not either to save ject to save the or to destroy slavery. If I could save the Union without...I could save it by freeing some and leaving others alone, I would also do that." " I have here stated my purpose according to my views of official duty;... | |
 | John William Draper - United States - 1868 - 630 pages
...save the or to destroy slavery. If I could save the Union. B ^ " • Union without freeing any slave,! would do it ; if I could save it by freeing all the...I could save it by freeing some and leaving others alone, I would also do that." " I have here stated my purpose according to my views of official duty;... | |
 | Campaign literature - 1868 - 424 pages
...time destroy slavery, I do not agree with them. îfy paramount object is to save the Union ami nut 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, 1 would do it... | |
 | James Abram Garfield - United States - 1871 - 276 pages
...Union unless they could at the same time destroy slavery, I do not agree with them. My paramount object is to save the Union, and not either to save or destroy...slave I would do it If I could save it by freeing all ihe slaves I would do it ; and if I could do it by freeing some and leaving otheis alone, I would... | |
 | Sir Robert Phillimore - International law - 1871 - 800 pages
...war, the same President said : ' 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;... | |
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My paramount object in this struggle is to save the Union, and is not either to save or destroy slavery. 
