Abraham Lincoln Quotes about Slavery
Abraham Lincoln (2008). “The Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln”, p.250, Wildside Press LLC
Letter to Horace Greeley, 22 Aug. 1862
Abraham Lincoln (2012). “Lincoln Speeches”, p.133, Penguin
Free labor has the inspiration of hope; pure slavery has no hope.
Abraham Lincoln, Mario Matthew Cuomo, G. S. Boritt (2004). “Lincoln on Democracy”, p.160, Fordham Univ Press
This is a world of compensations; and he who would be no slave, must consent to have no slave.
Letter to Henry L. Pierce and Others, 6 Apr. 1859
Abraham Lincoln, Bob Blaisdell (2005). “The Wit and Wisdom of Abraham Lincoln: A Book of Quotations”, p.64, Courier Corporation
Abraham Lincoln, Terence Ball (2013). “Lincoln: Political Writings and Speeches”, p.226, Cambridge University Press
Abraham Lincoln (2012). “The Complete Papers And Writings Of Abraham Lincoln (Biographically Annotated Edition)”, p.743, Jazzybee Verlag
Ulysses S. Grant, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Stephen Crane, Jefferson Davis, Abraham Lincoln (2012). “The Modern Library Civil War Bookshelf 5-Book Bundle: Personal Memoirs, Uncle Tom's Cabin, The Red Badge of Courage, Jefferson Davis: The Essential Writings, The Life and Writings of Abraham Lincoln”, p.2681, Modern Library
Abraham Lincoln (1989). “Abraham Lincoln: Speeches & Writings Part 2: 1859-1865: Library of America #46”, p.197, Library of America
Abraham Lincoln (1989). “Abraham Lincoln: Speeches & Writings Part 1: 1832-1858: Library of America #45”, p.396, Library of America
Abraham Lincoln (2008). “The Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln”, p.41, Wildside Press LLC
Cooper Union Address, delivered 27 February 1860, New York, NY
Abraham Lincoln (1989). “Abraham Lincoln: Speeches & Writings Part 2: 1859-1865: Library of America #46”, p.134, Library of America
I am a little uneasy about the abolishment of slavery in this District of Columbia.
Abraham Lincoln (1999). “Lincoln on Lincoln”, p.127, University Press of Kentucky
Abraham Lincoln (2012). “The Complete Papers And Writings Of Abraham Lincoln (Biographically Annotated Edition)”, p.1401, Jazzybee Verlag
Abraham Lincoln, Mario Matthew Cuomo, G. S. Boritt (2004). “Lincoln on Democracy”, p.316, Fordham Univ Press
You know I dislike slavery; and you fully admit the abstract wrong of it.
Abraham Lincoln (2009). “The Portable Abraham Lincoln”, p.80, Penguin
Abraham Lincoln (2008). “Speeches and Letters of Abraham Lincoln(1832-1865) (EasyRead Super Large 20pt Edition)”, p.81, ReadHowYouWant.com
Abraham Lincoln, Stephen A. Douglas, Paul M. Angle (1958). “The Complete Lincoln-Douglas Debates of 1858”, p.334, University of Chicago Press
Without slavery the rebellion could never have existed; without slavery it could not continue.
Abraham Lincoln (2009). “The Portable Abraham Lincoln”, p.12, Penguin
Abraham Lincoln (2008). “Speeches and Letters of Abraham Lincoln(1832-1865) (EasyRead Super Large 20pt Edition)”, p.198, ReadHowYouWant.com