 | Wilbur R. Jacobs - 1994 - 372 páginas
...in Lincoln Park, Chicago. There are the words: If there be those who would not save the Union less they could at the same time save slavery, I do not...there be those who would not save the union unless at the same time they could destroy slavery, I do not agree with them. My paramount object in this... | |
 | Milton Hindus - 180 páginas
...August, 1862: I would save the Union. I would save it the shortest way under the Constitution. . . . If there be those who 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... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln, G. S. Boritt - 1996 - 208 páginas
...reprinted in Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln, v. 4, p. 271. Rutgers University Press ( 1953, 1990). If there be those who 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... | |
 | George Anastaplo - 2001 - 392 páginas
...Preliminary Proclamation — a statement that angers some of his antislavery critics down to our day): not agree with them. If there be those who would not...paramount object in this struggle is to save the Union, and is not either to save or to destroy slavery. If I could save the Union without freeing any slave... | |
 | Paul M. Zall - 2003 - 220 páginas
...sooner the national authority can be restored, the nearer the Union will be "the Union as it was." If there be those who 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... | |
 | W. E. B. Du Bois - 1998 - 772 páginas
...in August, 1862, his editorial, "Prayer of Twenty Millions," which drew Lincoln's well-known reply: "If there be those who 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... | |
 | Andrew Linklater - 2000 - 384 páginas
...is timeless in its eloquent wisdom. "If there be those," he wrote on August 22, 1862, who would not save the Union unless they could at the same time...paramount object in this struggle is to save the Union, and is not either to save or to destroy slavery. If I could save the Union without freeing any slave.... | |
 | Lowell Harrison - 2000 - 346 páginas
...his objective. I would save the Union. I would save it the shortest way under the Constitution. ... If there be those who 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... | |
 | Robert J. Scarry - 2001 - 440 páginas
...proclamation, Lincoln wrote a letter to him dated August 12, 1862, stating, "I would save the Union; if there be those who would not save the Union unless...slavery, I do not agree with them. My paramount object is to save the Union, and not either to save or destroy slavery. "': In the South slaves cooked in... | |
 | Hubert Harrison - 2001 - 510 páginas
...of view. In this letter replying to Greeley's, Lincoln said, among other things: Union as it was." If there be those who 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... | |
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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 shortest way under the Constitution. The sooner the National authority can be restored, the nearer the Union will be "the Union as... 
