| George Washington Williams - 1882 - 640 páginas
...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 to save or destroy slavery. " If I could save the Union without freeing any slave, I would do it ; if I could... | |
| Osborn Hamiline Oldroyd - 1882 - 614 páginas
...would not save the Union unless they could at the sam : time destroy slavery, I do not agree with them. My paramount object is to save the Union, and not either to save or destroy slavery. If I could save the Union without freeing any slave, I would do it. If I could save... | |
| William M. Thayer - 1882 - 430 páginas
...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 to save or destroy slavery. " If I could save the Union without freeing any slave, I would do it — if I could... | |
| Arthur Gilman - 1883 - 706 páginas
...brought to bear upon Mr. Lincoln to lead him to confiscate slaves and declare emancipation, he wrote : " My paramount object is to save the Union, and not either to save or destroy slavery." " What I do about slavery and the colored race, I do because I believe it helps to... | |
| Timothy Thomas Fortune - 1884 - 324 páginas
...slavery, I <lr> not agree with them. My 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 / would do it, and if I could save it by freeing all the slaves I would do it ; and... | |
| Charles Maltby - 1884 - 340 páginas
...York Tribunt on the 19th of August, 1862. A portion of the President's reply is here subjoined : " My paramount object is to save the Union, and not either to save or dest:oy slavery. If I could save the Union without freeing any slave I would do it. If I could save... | |
| Charles H. Evans - 1884 - 234 páginas
...retained slavery in the South if he could have retained the Slave States. His paramount object was to save the Union, and not either to save or to destroy slavery. But as the tide of war rolled on, some great measure was required. On January r, 1863, a proclamation... | |
| Buffalo Historical Society (Buffalo, N.Y.) - 1885 - 1128 páginas
...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 to save or destroy slavery." Both Fillmore and Lincoln made the humanities of the slavery question wholly subordinate... | |
| Thomas McIntyre Cooley - 1885 - 404 páginas
...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 to save or destroy slavery. If I could save the Union without freeing any slave I would do it ; if I could save... | |
| John Alexander Logan - 1886 - 912 páginas
...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 to save or destroy Slavery. " If I could save the Union without freeing any Slave, I would do it — and if I... | |
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