 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 London Quarterly Review - Page 1251862Full view - About this book
 | Thomas Prentice Kettell - United States - 1865 - 872 pages
...no ground to the Southern States for apprehending any invasion of their rights. "I have," said he, "no purpose, directly, or indirectly, to interfere...exists. I believe I have no lawful right to do so, and I have no inclination to do so." He explicitly recognized the obligation of enforcing the provision... | |
 | Edward McPherson - History - 1865 - 690 pages
...especially in view of the fact that the President, In his inaugural address of the 4th dsy of March, IbCl, declared, "I have no purpose directly or indirectly...in the States where it exists; I believe I have no right to do во, and I have no inclination to do so :*' Therefore, Reiolvtd, As tho judgment of this... | |
 | Bromley (London, England) - 1865 - 1054 pages
...policy they have been engaged to carry out. In his inaugural address, President Lincoln said — " 1 have no purpose directly or indirectly, to interfere...in the States where it exists. I believe I have no right to do so ;" and on the same occasion he expressly accepted the manifesto of the Republican party,... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1865 - 870 pages
...fact that the President, in his inaugural address of the 4th day of March, 1861, declared, " Ihave no purpose directly or indirectly to interfere with...in the States where it exists ; I believe I have no right to do so, and I hare no inclination to do so ; therefore, lîesolved, As the judgment of this... | |
 | Edward McPherson - United States - 1865 - 676 pages
...speeches of him who now addresses you. I do bat quote from one of those speeches when I declare that " gations, guarantees mod prohibitions in the Constitution, that controversies never hare no lawful right to do so, and I have no inclination to do so." Those who nominated and elected... | |
 | John Gilmary Shea - History - 1865 - 300 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...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... | |
 | Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1865 - 840 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 whore it exists. I believe I have no lawful right to do so, and I have no inclination... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1865 - 866 pages
...especially in^view of the fact that the President, in his inaugural address of the 4th day of March, 1861, declared, " I have no purpose directly or indirectly to interfere with the institution of slaverv in the States where it exists ; I believe I have no right to do so, and I have no inclination... | |
 | Edward Alfred Pollard - United States - 1865 - 160 pages
...administration." In the same State paper he had before said, quoting approvingly from one of his own speeches, "I have no purpose directly or indirectly to interfere with the institution of slavery in the States where it now exists ;" and subjoined, " 1 believe 1 have no latpful right to .do so,... | |
 | Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1865 - 704 pages
...that " I have no purpose, directly or indirectly, to interfere with the institution of Slavery in tho States where it exists." I believe I have no lawful right to do so ; and 1 have no inclination to do so. Those who nominated and elected me, did so with the full knowledge... | |
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