I have no purpose, directly or indirectly, to interfere with the institution of slavery in the States where it exists. I believe I have no lawful right to do so, and I have no inclination to do so. The Quarterly Review - Page 2411862Full view - About this book
| Stephen D. Carpenter - Antislavery movements - 1864 - 368 pages
...character of an American Senator. PBESIDENT LINCOLN VS. POLITICIAN LINCOLN'. Look on this Picture. "I have no purpose, directly or indirectly, to interfere...it exists. I believe I have no lawful right to do to, and I have no inclination to do so. — Pretident Lincoln in his Inaugural. Then on This. "I order... | |
| Edward McPherson - Confederate States of America - 1864 - 462 pages
...especially in view of the fact that the President, in his inaugural addreaa of the 4th day of March, 18(11, declared, "I have no purpose directly or indirectly...in the States where it exists ; I believe I have no right to do iok and 1 have no inclination to do so :" Therefore, Resolved, As the judgment of this... | |
| Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1864 - 544 pages
...speeches of him who now addresses you. 1 do but quote from one of those speeches, when I declare that " I have no purpose, directly or indirectly, to interfere...slavery in the States where it exists." I believe 1 have no lawful right to do so ; and I have no inclination to do so. Those who nominated and elected... | |
| Robert Livingston Stanton - History - 1864 - 576 pages
...speeches of him who now addresses you. I do but quote from one of those speeches, when I declare that 'I have no purpose, directly or indirectly, to interfere with the institution of slavery in the States where it exists. 1 I believe I have no lawful right to do so; and I have no inclination... | |
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