 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.  Littell's Living Age - Page 4561889Full view - About this book
 | United States - 1862 - 200 pages
...indirectly, to interfere with the institution of slavery in the States where it now 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... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1862 - 910 pages
...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. Those who nominated and elected me, did so with a full knowledge that I had made this, and many similiar... | |
 | Charles Dickens - English literature - 1862 - 632 pages
...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." He expressed in the same speech his willingness that the Fugitive Slave Law, as a provision of the... | |
 | Robert Tomes, Benjamin G. Smith - Slavery - 1862 - 764 pages
...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. Those who nominated and elected me, did so with the full knowledge that I had made this, and made many... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1863 - 848 pages
...indirectly, to interfere with the institution of slavery in the States where it exista." I believe I have no lawful right to do so, and I have no inclination to do so. And, more than this, they placed in the platform, for my acceptance, and as a law to themselves and... | |
 | Edward Dicey - Abolitionists - 1863 - 344 pages
...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. " Those who nominated and elected me did so with the " full knowledge that I had made this, and had... | |
 | George McHenry - Confederate States of America - 1863 - 396 pages
...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 Federal Government has no right to meddle with slavery in the States or in the territories farther... | |
 | Education - 1897 - 678 pages
...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" [I860]. Those who nominated and elected me did so with full knowledge that I had made this and many... | |
 | George McHenry - Confederate States of America - 1863 - 372 pages
...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 Federal Government has no right to meddle with slavery in the States or in the territories farther... | |
 | William Greenough Thayer Shedd - Thanksgiving Day addresses - 1863 - 44 pages
...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.' Those who nominated and elected me, did so with a full knowledge that I had made this and many other... | |
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