 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.  Das Staatsarchiv - Page 1061861Full view - About this book
 | James Spence - Secession - 1861 - 398 pages
...inaugural address affords an exposition of the policy of the new government. It contains these words : " I have no purpose, directly or indirectly, to interfere...so. Those who nominated and elected me did so with a full knowledge that I had made this, and many similar declarations, and had never recanted them.... | |
 | Orville James Victor - United States - 1861 - 586 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...so.' Those who nominated and elected me did so with a full knowledge that I had made this and many similar declarations, and had never recanted them. And,... | |
 | Charles Lempriere - United States - 1861 - 336 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...so.' Those who nominated and elected me did so with a full knowledge that I had made this and many similar declarations, and had never recanted them. And... | |
 | Social sciences - 1861 - 774 pages
...had fully set in, and its subsequent reiteration by President Lincoln in his inaugural address. ' I have no purpose, directly or indirectly, to interfere...right to do so, and I have no inclination to do so,' said Mr. Lincoln, in a speech delivered before his inauguration ; and ' I now reiterate these sentiments,... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1862 - 910 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...so. Those who nominated and elected me, did so with a full knowledge that I had made this, and many similiar declarations, and had never recanted them.... | |
 | Robert Tomes, Benjamin G. Smith - Slavery - 1862 - 764 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...so. Those who nominated and elected me, did so with the full knowledge that I had made this, and made many similar declarations, and had never recanted... | |
 | Samuel Lucas - History - 1862 - 424 pages
...endurance of our political fabric depend'' The present President. in his inaugural address, said : " I have no purpose, directly or indirectly, to interfere...right to do so, and I have no inclination to do so." Further on he referred to the Chicago declaration, above quoted, as binding on him and his administration,... | |
 | Charles Dickens - English literature - 1862 - 632 pages
...agreement with hell." Mr. Lincoln, on the other hand, said most distinctly, in his inaugural address : " I have no purpose, directly or indirectly, to interfere...right to do so, and I have no inclination to do so." He expressed in the same speech his willingness that the Fugitive Slave Law, as a provision of the... | |
 | 1863 - 856 pages
...speeches 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...believe I have no lawful right to do so, and I have uo inclination to do so. And, more than this, they placed in the platform, for my acceptance, and as... | |
 | English literature - 1862 - 602 pages
...in themost unreserved and unqualified manner. In his inaugural address he solemnly declared — ' I have no purpose, directly or indirectly, to interfere...exists ; I believe I have no lawful right to do so. Those who nominated and elected me did so with a full knowledge that I had made this and many similar... | |
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