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" 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... "
The American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the United States ... - Page 250
by Horace Greeley - 1866
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Abraham Lincoln

Charles Godfrey Leland - United States - 1879 - 260 pages
...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 if I could do 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,...
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Abraham Lincoln and the Abolition of Slavery in the United States

Charles Godfrey Leland - Biography & Autobiography - 1879 - 274 pages
...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 if I could do 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,...
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The Life, Speeches and Public Services of Gen. James A. Garfield of Ohio

Russell H. Conwell - 1880 - 386 pages
...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 if I could do it by freeing some...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 helps to save the union. I shall...
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The North American Review, Volume 131

North American review - 1880 - 614 pages
...save it by freeing all the slaves, I 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...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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The North American Review, Volume 131

North American review - 1880 - 632 pages
...save it by freeing all the slaves, I 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...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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The Life, Speeches, and Public Services of James A. Garfield, Twentieth ...

Russell H. Conwell - Presidents - 1881 - 426 pages
...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 if I could do it by freeing some...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 helps to save the union. I shall...
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The Life, Speeches, and Public Services of James A. Garfield, Including an ...

Russell H. Conwell - Presidents - 1881 - 430 pages
...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 if I could do it by freeing some...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 helps to save the union. I shall...
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Our Brother in Black: His Freedom and His Future

Atticus Greene Haygood - African Americans - 1881 - 270 pages
...save it by freeing <7//the slaves I 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...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....
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A Critical Review of American Politics

Charles Reemelin - Political Science - 1881 - 676 pages
...save it by freeing all the slaves, I 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...colored race, I do because I believe it helps to save the Union. " I intend no modification of my oft-expressed personal wish, that all men everywhere could...
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Our Brother in Black: His Freedom and His Future

Atticus Greene Haygood - African Americans - 1881 - 264 pages
...it ; and if I could save it by freeing smne^ajidjeaving, others alone I would_a!so do that. /vVhat 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....
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