 | 1901 - 476 pages
...forbear because I do not believe it would help to save the Union. "I shall do less whenever I shall believe what I am doing hurts the cause, and I shall...whenever I believe doing more will help the cause." THE SAME OLD RUM. One of President Lincoln's friends, visiting at the White House, was finding considerable... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln, Don Edward Fehrenbacher - History - 1977 - 292 pages
...forbear because I do not believe it would help to save the Union. I shall do less whenever I shall believe what I am doing hurts the cause, and I shall do more whenever I shall believe doing more will help the cause. I shall try to correct errors when shown to be errors;... | |
 | Giles Gunn - Religion - 1981 - 489 pages
...forbear because I do not believe it would help to save the Union. I shall do less whenever I shall believe what I am doing hurts the cause, and I shall do more whenever I shall believe doing more will help the cause. I shall try to correct errors when shown to be errors;... | |
 | Howard M. Hensel - United States - 1989 - 344 pages
...forbear because I do not believe it would help to save the Union. I shall do less whenever I shall believe what I am doing hurts the cause, and I shall do more whenever I shall believe that doing more will help the cause. I shall try to correct errors when shown to be errors;... | |
 | Waldo Warder Braden - Biography & Autobiography - 1990 - 278 pages
...forbear because I do not believe it helps to save the union. I shall do less whenever I believe that what I am doing hurts the cause; and I shall do more...whenever I believe doing more will help the cause. Thus, against all importunities on the one hand, and remonstrances on the other, he took the mighty... | |
 | Garry Wills - Death - 1992 - 324 pages
...because I do not believe it would help to save the Union. I shall do less whenever I shall believe that what I am doing hurts the cause; and I shall do more whenever I shall believe doing more will help the cause. I shall try to correct errors where shown to be errors,... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln, Paul McClelland Angle, Earl Schenck Miers - United States - 1992 - 692 pages
...forbear because I do not believe it would help to save the Union. I shall do less whenever I shall believe what I am doing hurts the cause; and I shall do more when613 ever I shall believe doing more will help the cause." All this I said in the utmost sincerity;... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln, G. S. Boritt - Biography & Autobiography - 1996 - 208 pages
...Lincoln, v. 1 , p. 1 . Rutgers University Press (1953, 1990). ACTION I shall do less whenever I shall believe what I am doing hurts the cause, and I shall do more whenever I shall believe doing more will help the cause. I shall try to correct errors when shown to be errors;... | |
 | Paul M. Zall - Biography & Autobiography - 2003 - 220 pages
...forbear because I do not believe it would help to save the Union. I shall do less whenever I shall believe what I am doing hurts the cause, and I shall do more whenever I shall believe doing more will help the cause. I shall try to correct errors when shown to be errors;... | |
 | George Anastaplo - Biography & Autobiography - 2001 - 392 pages
...forbear because I do not believe it would help to save the Union. I shall do less whenever I shall believe what I am doing hurts the cause, and I shall do more whenever I shall believe doing more will help the cause.426 Lincoln concluded this statement — an open letter... | |
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Union; and what I forbear, I forbear because I do not believe it would help to save the Union. I shall do less whenever I shall believe what I am doing hurts the cause; and I shall do more whenever I believe doing more will help the cause. 
