 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...  Life of Abraham Lincoln - Page 353by Josiah Gilbert Holland - 1866 - 544 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 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...help to save the Union. '"I shall do less whenever I believe what I am doing hurts the cause, and I shall do more when ever I believe doing more will help... | |
 | Timothy Thomas Fortune - African Americans - 1884 - 324 pages
...save it by freeing all the (laves 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 Union. I shall... | |
 | Timothy Thomas Fortune - African Americans - 1884 - 324 pages
...freeing all the slaves I would do it ; and if I could save it by freeing some and leaving others alone 1 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 Union. I shall... | |
 | John Alexander Logan - Lincoln-Douglas Debates, Ill., 1858 - 1886 - 912 pages
...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.... | |
 | Benjamin Perley Poore - United States - 1885 - 1136 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.... | |
 | Punch (London, England) - Caricatures and cartoons - 1886 - 358 pages
...also that. What I do about slavery and the coloured 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." 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... | |
 | Wendell Phillips Garrison, Francis Jackson Garrison - Abolitionists - 1889 - 534 pages
...save it by freeing all the slaves, I would do it — and if I could doit by freeing some and leaving others alone. I would also do that. What I do about...I do not believe it would help to save the Union." The encouragement of the letter lay not only in the growing popular conviction that the second alternative... | |
 | Wendell Phillips Garrison - 1889 - 468 pages
...the slaves, I would do it — and if I amid do it by freeing some and leaving others alone. I trould also do that. What I do about slavery and the colored...I do not believe it would help to save the Union." The encouragement of the letter lay not only in the growing popular conviction that the second alternative... | |
 | Wendell Phillips Garrison - 1889 - 468 pages
...the eluves, I would do it — and if IcmM do it by freeing tome and leaving othert alone, I would oho do that. What I do about slavery and the colored race,...I do not believe It would help to save the Union." The encouragement of the letter lay not only In the growing popular conviction that the second alternative... | |
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