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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. "
The Johns Hopkins University Studies in Historical and Political Science - Page 25
1911 - 117 pages
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The North-western Monthly: A Magazine Devoted to University ..., Volume 8

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...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...
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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
...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...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...
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Six Months in the Federal States, Volume 2

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...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...
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Journal: 1st-13th Congress . Repr. 14th Congress, 1st Session ..., Volume 1

United States. Congress. House - United States - 1863 - 1180 pages
...view of the fact that the President, in his inaugural address of the 4th day of March, 1861, declared, "I have no purpose directly or indirectly to interfere...of slavery 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...
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The American Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events ...

Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1863 - 848 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 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...
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Life of Abraham Lincoln: Presenting His Early History, Political Career, and ...

Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 1864 - 544 pages
...speeches of him who now addresses you. 1 do but quote from one of those speeches, when I declare that " I have no purpose, directly or indirectly, to interfere...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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History of the Administration of President Lincoln: Including His Speeches ...

Henry Jarvis Raymond - History - 1864 - 492 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...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...
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Life and Public Services of Abraham Lincoln: Sixteenth President of the ...

David Brainerd Williamson - Campaign literature, 1864 - 1864 - 210 pages
...spe'eches 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...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...
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Logic of History: Five Hundred Political Texts: Being Concentrated Extracts ...

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...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. — President Lincoln in his lnau~...
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History of the Administration of President Lincoln

Henry Jarvis Raymond - United States - 1864 - 514 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...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...
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