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" My paramount object in this struggle is to save the Union, and is not either to save or destroy slavery. If I could save the Union without freeing any slave, I would do it ; and if I could save it by freeing all the slaves, I would do it; and if I could... "
Life of William McKinley, Our Martyred President: With Short Biographies of ... - Page 301
by Bp. Samuel Fallows, Samuel Fallows - 1901 - 441 pages
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THE AMERICAN CONFLICT: A HSTORY OF THE GREAT REBELLION

HORACE GREELEY - 1866 - 808 pages
...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...destroy Slavery. " If I could save 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...
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Life of Abraham Lincoln

Josiah Gilbert Holland - 1866 - 572 pages
...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...destroy slavery. "If I could save the Union without freeing any slave, I would do it; if 1 could save it by freeing all the slaves, I would do it; and...
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The History of Abraham Lincoln, and the Overthrow of Slavery

Isaac N. Arnold - 1866 - 748 pages
...government of the people, he as their President, wished them fully to understand his motives. He said : " My paramount object is to save the Union, and not...destroy slavery. If I could save 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...
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The History of Abraham Lincoln, and the Overthrow of Slavery

Isaac N. Arnold - 1866 - 804 pages
...government of the people, he as their President, wished them fully to understand his motives. He said : " My paramount object is to save the Union, and not...destroy slavery. If I could save 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...
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Life of Abraham Lincoln

Josiah Gilbert Holland - 1866 - 578 pages
...destroy slavery, I do not agree with them. "My paramount object is to save the Union, and not eithw to save or destroy slavery. "If I could save 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...
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The Democratic Speaker's Hand-book ...

1868 - 424 pages
...time destroy slavery, I do not agree with them. îfy paramount object is to save the Union ami nut either to save or destroy slavery. if I could save...without freeing any slave, I would do it — and if I could Save it by freeing all the slaves, 1 would do it — and if 1 could save it by freeing some and...
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Annual Register

Edmund Burke - 1870 - 730 pages
...said, " 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, I would do it; and if I could save it by freeing all the slaves, I would do it ; and if I could save it by freeing some and...
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The Annual Register

1870 - 696 pages
...said, " 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, I would do it; and if I could save it by freeing all the slaves, I would do it ; and if I could save it by freeing some and...
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Commentaries Upon International Law, Volume 1

Sir Robert Phillimore - 1871 - 800 pages
...war, the same President said : ' My paramount object in this struggle is to save the Union, and is not either to save or destroy slavery. If I could...without freeing any slave, I would do it; and if I could save it by freeing all the slaves, I would do it; and if I could save it by freeing some and...
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Addresses [1870-1880.]

James Abram Garfield - 1871 - 276 pages
...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...destroy slavery. If I could save the Union without freeing any slave I would do it If I could save it by freeing all ihe slaves I would do it ; and if...
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