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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. "
Journal of the Senate - Page 301
by Illinois. General Assembly. Senate - 1865
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The Cotton Trade: Its Bearing Upon the Prosperity of Great Britain and ...

George McHenry - Confederate States of America - 1863 - 372 pages
...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 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...
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Life and Public Services of Abraham Lincoln: Sixteenth President of the ...

David Brainerd Williamson - Campaign literature, 1864 - 1864 - 210 pages
...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.' I believe I have no lawful right to do so ; and I have no inclination...
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Miscellaneous Documents: 30th Congress, 1st Session - 49th ..., Volume 3

United States. Congress. House - United States - 1864 - 878 pages
...southern State, but we were willing to risk him ; and receiving from him the assurance that (he) " 1 have no purpose directly or indirectly to interfere with the institution of slavery in the states where it now cxists: — I believe I have no lawful right to do so" — we regarded the...
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History of the Administration of President Lincoln

Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1864 - 514 pages
...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. I believe I have no lawful right to do so, and I have no inclination...
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Logic of History: Five Hundred Political Texts: Being Concentrated Extracts ...

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 with the institution of slavery in the States where it exists. I believe I have no lawful right to do to, and I have no inclination...
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The Washington Despotism Dissected in Articles from the Metropolitan Record

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 with the institution of slavery in the States where it exists. I believe I have no lawful right to do so, and T have no inclination...
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The Church and the Rebellion Against the Government of the United States ...

Robert Livingston Stanton - History - 1864 - 576 pages
...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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Speeches of Hon. William D. Kelley: Replies of the Hon. William D. Kelley to ...

William Darrah Kelley - United States - 1864 - 92 pages
...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. I believe I have no lawful right to do so, and I have no inclination...
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The British Controversialist and Literary Magazine

Great Britain - 1864 - 974 pages
...looked for elsewhere. We prove this assertion by the President's own words in 1861. He said, " I have no purpose, directly or indirectly, to interfere with the institution of slavery in the States where it exists. I have no objection to it being made irrevocable, and that it should...
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The Church and the Rebellion: A Consideration of the Rebellion Against the ...

Robert Lodowick Stanton - History - 1864 - 588 pages
...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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