| Thomas McIntyre Cooley - Michigan - 1885 - 396 pages
...would not save the Union unless they could at the same time save slavery, I do not agree with them. If there be those who would not save the 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... | |
| John Robert Irelan - Presidents - 1888 - 718 pages
...would not save the Union unless they could at the same time save slavery, I do not agree with them. " If there be those who would not save the 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... | |
| Régis de Trobriand - United States - 1888 - 816 pages
...would not save the Union unless they could at the same time save slavery, I do not agree with them. " If there be those who would not save the 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... | |
| 1889 - 1016 pages
...to be right. As to the policy 1 "seem to be pursuing," as you say, I have not meant to leave any one in doubt. I would save the Union. I would save it...the nearer the Union will be — "the Union as it was."2 If there be those who would not save the Union unless they could at the same time save slavery,... | |
| John George Nicolay, John Hay - United States - 1890 - 598 pages
...be right. As to the policy I " seem to be pursuing," as you say, I have not meant to leave any one in doubt. I would save the Union. I would save it...the nearer the Union will be " the Union as it was." 1 If there be those who would 1 This letter was first printed the phrase, "Broken eggs can in the "National... | |
| Carl Theodor Eben - English language - 1890 - 530 pages
...would not save the Union unless they could at the same time save slavery, I do not agree with them. If there be those who would not save the 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... | |
| Abraham Lincoln - Slavery - 1890 - 494 pages
...would not save the Union unless they could at the same time save slavery, I do not agree with them. If there be those who would not save the 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... | |
| Henry Jarvis Raymond, Francis Bicknell Carpenter - Presidents - 1891 - 424 pages
...the Constitution. The sooner the national authority can be restored, the nearer the Union will he — the Union as it was. If there be those who would not...time save slavery, I do not agree with them. If there he those who would not save the Union unless thev could at tts same time destroy slavery, I do not... | |
| Charles Wallace French - Biography & Autobiography - 1891 - 412 pages
...would not save the Union unless they could at the same time save slavery, I do not agree with them. If there be those who would not save the 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... | |
| William Benjamin Smith - Missouri - 1891 - 346 pages
...would not save the Union unless they could at the same time save slavery, I do not agree with them. If there be those who would not save the Union unless they could at the same time destroy slavery, I do not agree with them. My paramount object in this struggle irto save the Union,... | |
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