 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.  LINDSAY TODD DAMON, A. B. - Σελίδα 100των The Lake English Classics WASHINGTON WEBSTER AND LINCOLN - 1910Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | James P. Pfiffner - 2003 - 224 σελίδες
...address, in which 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...lawful right to do so, and I have no inclination to do so."12 Lincoln thus distinguished his personal moral convictions from the actions he felt he could... | |
 | John Elliott Cairnes - 2004 - 408 σελίδες
..."I have," he says, "no purpose, directly or indirectly, to interfere with the institution of slavery where it exists. I believe I have no lawful right to do so, and I have no inclination to do so." He concludes with these remarkable words: — "I reiterate these sentiments (ie, those propounded at... | |
 | Edward A. Pollard - 2004 - 756 σελίδες
...to the country : " 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 / home no inclination to do so" This assurance was again repeated after the commencement of hostilities,... | |
 | Larry D. Mansch - 2005 - 228 σελίδες
...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...similar declarations, and had never recanted them. And more than this, they placed in the platform, for my acceptance, and as a law to themselves, and to... | |
 | John W. Burgess - 2005 - 384 σελίδες
...no purpose, directly or indirectly, to interfere with the institution of slavery in the States Mr. where it exists. I believe I have no lawful right...similar declarations, and had never recanted them,'* He also declared, in this same address, that he had no objection to the proposition which had just... | |
 | Carl Schurz, James Russell Lowell, Ralph Waldo Emerson - 2005 - 196 σελίδες
...interfere with the institution of slavery in the States where it exists. I beMeve I have no lawf ul right to do so, and I have no inclination to do so."...similar declarations, and had never recanted them. And, more than this, they placed in the platform for my acceptance, and as a law to themselves and to me,... | |
 | Christina Wolbrecht, Rodney E. Hero - 2005 - 351 σελίδες
...inaugural address, 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...right to do so and I have no inclination to do so" (Inaugural Addresses of the Presidents 1989). Yet the secession of southern states and the pressures... | |
 | Matthew Evangelista - 2005 - 448 σελίδες
...address, Lincoln said: "I have no purpose, directly or indirectly to interfere with the institution of slavery in the States where it exists. I believe I...right to do so, and I have no inclination to do so." Quoted in Adams, Great Britain and the Civil War, Vol. 1, p. 50. 84 Hansard's Parliamentary Debates... | |
 | Doris Kearns Goodwin - 2006 - 944 σελίδες
...had promised that he had "no purpose, directly or indirectly, to interfere with the institution of slavery in the States where it exists. I believe I...right to do so, and I have no inclination to do so." He turned then to the controversial Fugitive Slave Law, repeating his tenet that while "safeguards"... | |
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