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" I thought that whatever negroes can be got to do as soldiers, leaves just so much less for white soldiers to do in saving the Union. "
Letters and telegrams - Page 176
by Abraham Lincoln - 1907
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 79

1863 - 652 pages
...negroes can be got to do ¡is soldiers leaves just ; as much less for white soldiers todo." " But I negroes, like other people, act upon motives ; why should they do anything for us if we do nothing for them? It' they stake their lives for us they must be prompted by the strongest motive,...
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History of the Administration of President Lincoln: Including His Speeches ...

Henry Jarvis Raymond - 1864 - 492 pages
...whatever extent the negroes should cease helping the enemy, to that extent it weakened the enemy in his resistance to you. Do you think differently ? I thought...other people, act upon motives. Why should they do any thing for us if we will do nothing for them ? If they stake their lives for us they must be prompted...
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Life and Public Services of Abraham Lincoln: Sixteenth President of the ...

David Brainerd Williamson - 1864 - 210 pages
...whatever extent the negroes should cease helping the enemy, to that extent it weakened the enemy in his resistance to you. Do you think differently? I thought...other people, act upon motives. Why should they do any thing for us if we will do nothing for them ? If they stake their lives for us they must be prompted...
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History of the Administration of President Lincoln: Including His Speeches ...

Henry Jarvis Raymond - 1864 - 518 pages
...whatever extent the negroes should cease helping the enemy, to that extent it weakened the enemy in his resistance to you. Do you think differently ? I thought...saving the Union. Does it appear otherwise to you ? Bnt negroes, like other people, act upon motives. Why should they do any thing for us if we will...
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History of the Administration of President Lincoln

Henry Jarvis Raymond - 1864 - 514 pages
...whatever extent the negroes should cease helping the enemy, to that extent it weakened the enemy in his resistance to you. Do you think differently ? I thought...leaves just so much less for white soldiers to do iu saving the Union. Does it appear otherwise to you ? But negroes, like other people, act upon motives....
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Logic of History: Five Hundred Political Texts: Being Concentrated Extracts ...

Stephen D. Carpenter - 1864 - 368 pages
...to you. You think differently. "I thought that whatever negroes can be eot to do as soldiers, leaves so much less for white soldiers to do in saving the...to you ? But negroes, like other people, act upon motive. Why should they do anything for us if we will do nothing for them? If they stake their lives...
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The Political History of the United States of America, During the Great ...

Edward McPherson - 1864 - 462 pages
...you. Do you think differently? I thought whatever negroes can be got to do as soldiers, leaves jnst eo much less for white soldiers to do in saving the Union. Does it appear otherwise to you ? But negroes, liko other people, act upon motivée. Why should they do anything for ue If wo will do nothing for...
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Life of Abraham Lincoln: Presenting His Early History, Political Career, and ...

Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1864 - 544 pages
...whatever extent the negroes should cense helping the enemy, to that extent it weakened the enemy in his resistance to you. Do you think differently? I thought that whatever negroes can be got to do ns soldiers, leaves just so much loss for white soldiers to do in saving the Union. Does it appear...
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Life of Abraham Lincoln: Presenting His Early History, Political Career, and ...

Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1865 - 878 pages
...whatever extent the negroes should cease helping the enemy, to that extent it weakened the enemy in his resistance to you. Do you think differently ? I thought...other people, act upon motives. Why should they do any thing for us if we will do nothing for them ? If they stake their lives for us, they muht be prompted...
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Life of Abraham Lincoln: Sixteenth President of the United States ...

Frank Crosby - 1865 - 498 pages
...whatever extent the negroes should cease helping the enemy, to that extent it weakened the enemy in his resistance to you. Do you think differently ? I thought...other people, act upon motives. Why should they do any thing for us if we will do nothing for -them ? If they stake their lives for us they must be prompted...
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