Sentence examples for without freeing any from inspiring English sources

Suggestions(1)

Exact(10)

Thus, his claim that he would save the Union without freeing any slaves was shrewdly political.

Indeed, the Great Emancipator famously remarked that "if I could save the Union without freeing any slave I would do it".

Abraham Lincoln, perhaps credited with being the greatest white hero of them all, admitted, "if I could save the Union without freeing any slave, I would do it".

Thus, Lincoln's claim that he would save the Union "without freeing any slave" was mere rhetoric, designed to placate Northern conservatives and residents of the four loyal slave states.

In 1862 Lincoln said in a letter to Greeley that his ambition was to save the Union, which he would do "without freeing any slave" or "by freeing all the slaves" or "by freeing some and letting others alone".

When they quote Lincoln's line, from an 1862 letter to Horace Greeley, "If I could save the Union without freeing any slave I would do it" (and they always do), they are ignoring two things: first, that the implicit conclusion is "but I can't," and that the Emancipation Proclamation had already been drafted, if not finalized and signed, by the time Lincoln wrote it.

Show more...

Similar(50)

Eventually, Idrees was freed without any charges.

This physical model describes the behavior of cast iron with and without free chlorine and at any time of immersion.

"Instead, any progressive party worth its name must enthusiastically advocate empowering people to climb without limits, free from any barrier holding them back".

Twice, the French had freed hostages without any loss of life.

There are websites which allow you to play for free, without any risk (but without any winnings too).

Show more...

Ludwig, your English writing platform

Write better and faster with AI suggestions while staying true to your unique style.

Student

Used by millions of students, scientific researchers, professional translators and editors from all over the world!

MitStanfordHarvardAustralian Nationa UniversityNanyangOxford

Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak quote

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak

CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com

Get started for free

Unlock your writing potential with Ludwig

Letters

Most frequent sentences: