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" 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. "
Letters and Addresses of Abraham Lincoln ... - Page 114
by Abraham Lincoln - 1903 - 399 pages
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The Political History of the United States of America, During the Great ...

Edward McPherson - History - 1865 - 680 pages
...the President, in hie inaugural address of the 4th day of March, 1861, declared, "I liuve no purpose directly or indirectly to interfere with the institution...in the States where it exists; I believe I have no right to do во, and I have no inclination to do so :" Therefore, Resolved, As the judgment of this...
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The Life and Public Services of Abraham Lincoln ...: Together with His State ...

Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1865 - 840 pages
...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 to do so." Those who nominated and elected me did so with full knowledge that I had made this and many similar...
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The Political History of the United States of America During the Great Rebellion

Edward McPherson - United States - 1865 - 676 pages
...now addresses you. I do bat quote from one of those speeches when I declare that " I have no purpose, 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...
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The Lincoln Memorial: A Record of the Life, Assassination, and Obsequies of ...

John Gilmary Shea - History - 1865 - 306 pages
...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...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...
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Eight Years in Congress, from 1857 to 1865: Memoir and Speeches

Samuel Sullivan Cox - History - 1865 - 486 pages
...the spirit of the President's Inaugural of March 4, 1861, when he declared that he had no purpose, directly or indirectly, to interfere with the institution of slavery in the States where it exists ; " I have no lawful right to do so, and I have no inclination to do so." It was in this spirit that on the...
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Eight Years in Congress, from 1857-1865: Memoir and Speeches

Samuel Sullivan Cox - African-American soldiers - 1865 - 468 pages
...directly or indirectly, to interfere with the institution of slavery in the States where it exists ; " I have no lawful right to do so, and I have no inclination to do so." It was in this spirit that on the 26th of July, 1861, I offered a resolution in Congress to make undiminished...
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“The” American Conflict: A History of the Great Rebellion in the ..., Volume 1

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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The Lincoln Memorial: A Record of the Life, Assassination, and Obsequies of ...

John Gilmary Shea - History - 1865 - 296 pages
...indirectly, to interfere with the institution of slavery in the States where it exists.7 I believe 1 have no lawful right to do so; and I have no inclination to do so. Those who nominated and elected rne, did so with the full knowledge that I had made this, and made...
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The American Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events ...

Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1865 - 866 pages
...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 to do so ; therefore, Resolved, As the judgment of this House, that the maintenance inviolate or the constitutional...
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KEY-NOTES OF AMERICAN LIBERTY;

1866 - 278 pages
...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...right to do so; and I have no inclination to do so. Those who nominated and elected me, did so with the full knowledge that I had made this, and made many...
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