 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.  Congressional Serial Set - Page 731863Full view - About this book
 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 1863 - 1180 pages
...extraordinary claims and assumption of high prerogative by the President in said proclamations, especially in view of the fact that the President, in his inaugural...so, and I have no inclination to do so:" Therefore, Resolved, As the judgment of this house, that the maintenance inviolate of the constitutional powers... | |
 | Edward Dicey - Abolitionists - 1863 - 344 pages
...of him who now addresses you,—I " do but quote from one of these speeches when I " declare that ' I have no purpose, directly or indirectly, " to interfere...the " States where 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... | |
 | William Greenough Thayer Shedd - Thanksgiving Day addresses - 1863 - 44 pages
...nor wealth, nor even education and religion, quote from one of those speeches when I declare that ' I have no purpose, directly or indirectly, to interfere...in the States where 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... | |
 | Education - 1897 - 678 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...in the States where it exists. I believe I have no lawful right to do so, and I have no inclination to do so" [I860]. Those who nominated and elected... | |
 | George McHenry - Confederate States of America - 1863 - 372 pages
...slavery was recognised by the Constitution, and that he had no right to interfere with it.* He said: ' I have no purpose, directly or indirectly, to interfere...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 Federal Government has no right to... | |
 | George McHenry - Confederate States of America - 1863 - 372 pages
...slavery was recognised by the Constitution, and that he had no right to interfere with it.* He said : ' I have no purpose, directly or indirectly, to interfere...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 Federal Government has no right to... | |
 | Indiana. General Assembly. Senate - Indiana - 1863 - 850 pages
...in his inaugural message (and repeated the same in his annual message in substance) as follows : " I have no purpose, directly or indirectly to interfere...in the States where it exists. I believe I have no lawful right to do so, and I have no inclination to do so." . And the Thirty Sixth Congress, by a unanimous... | |
 | 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...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 House, that... | |
 | Metropolitan Record, New York - United States - 1864 - 136 pages
...security are to be endangered. * . * * * I do but quote from one of my speeches when I declare that I have no purpose, directly or indirectly, to interfere...in the States where it exists. I believe I have no lawful right to do so, and T have no inclination to do so" Such was ,the advent of Mr. Lincoln into... | |
 | Stephen D. Carpenter - Antislavery movements - 1864 - 360 pages
...character of an American Senator. PRESIDENT LINCOLN VS. POLITICIAN LINCOLN. Loolc on this Picture. "I have no purpose, directly or indirectly, to interfere...in the States where it exists. I believe I have no lawful right to do so, and I have no inclination to do so. — President Lincoln in his lnau~ gural.... | |
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