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. What I do about slavery and the colored race, I do because I believe it helps to save... Southern Historical Society Papers - Page 2181889Full view - About this book
| Thurlow Weed - New York (State) - 1884 - 670 pages
...do that. What I do about slavery and the colored race, I do because I believe it helps to save this Union, and what I forbear, I forbear because I do not believe it would help to save the Union."1 Accepting advice, the Republicans of Maine kept the abolition question out of their canvass,... | |
| Thurlow Weed - Journalists - 1884 - 668 pages
...by freeing some and leaving 1 Lester's Life of Sumner, p. 360. 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 Union, and what I forbear, I forbear because I do not believe it would help to save the Union."... | |
| Charles Maltby - California - 1884 - 340 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 helps to save this Union ; and what I forbear, I forbear because I do not believe it would help to save the Union.... | |
| Edward Reynolds Roe - United States - 1884 - 312 pages
...and if I could do it by freeing some and leaving others alone, I would do that. ' ' ' What I do about the colored race I do because I believe it helps to save this Union, and what I forbear I forbear because I do not believe it would help to save the Union.... | |
| Thomas McIntyre Cooley - Michigan - 1885 - 396 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 this Union ; and what I forbear I forbear because I do not believe it would help to save the Union.... | |
| John Alexander Logan - Lincoln-Douglas Debates, Ill., 1858 - 1886 - 912 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...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 cause, and shall do more whenever... | |
| Benjamin Perley Poore - United States - 1885 - 1136 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...I do not believe it would help to save the Union. I shall do less whenever I shall believe that what I am doing hurts the cause, and I shall do more... | |
| Punch (London, England) - Caricatures and cartoons - 1886 - 358 pages
...freeing some and leaving others alone, I would do also that. What I do about slavery and the coloured race, I do because I believe it helps to save the...I do not believe it would help to save the Union." AUG. 29. /"VN this day occurred the melancholy affray ^"^ at Aspromonte. Garibaldi had long been fretting... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1888 - 922 pages
...slavery. . . . What I do about slavery and the coloured race, I do because I believe it helps to save tnis Union ; and what I forbear, I forbear because 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 lui dification... | |
| John Robert Irelan - Presidents - 1888 - 718 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 because I believe it helps to save this Union; and what I forbear, I forbear because I do not believe it would help to save the Union.... | |
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