 | Doris Kearns Goodwin - 2006 - 945 páginas
...the anxieties of the Southern people, quoting an earlier speech in which he had promised that he had "no purpose, directly or indirectly, to interfere...no lawful 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"... | |
 | David Edwin Harrell, Edwin S. Gaustad, John B. Boles, Sally Foreman Griffith - 2005 - 860 páginas
...by which a man can prove a horse chestnut to be a chestnut horse. (Laughter.) I will say here . . . that I have no purpose directly or indirectly to interfere...exists. I believe I have no lawful right to do so. I have no purpose to introduce political and social equality between the white and the black races.... | |
 | James Oliver Horton, Lois E. Horton - 2004 - 258 páginas
...nature." African Americans were not encouraged when he promised the southern leadership that he had "no purpose, directly or indirectly, to interfere...exists. I believe I have no lawful right to do so," he declared, "and I have no inclination to do so."23 Atlantic Ocean SECESSION \Fknse1 ~Phase2 [ "union... | |
 | Joseph Hartwell Barrett - 2006 - 896 páginas
...most ample evidence to the contrary has all the while existed, and been open to their inspection. It is found in nearly all the published speeches of him...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,... | |
 | Ian Frederick Finseth - 2006 - 648 páginas
...most ample evidence to the contrary has all the while existed, and been open to their inspection. It is found in nearly all the published speeches of him...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... | |
 | Mark David Ledbetter - 2010 - 505 páginas
...and unwavering in support of protecting southern slavery. He has said so in speech after speech and: I do but quote from one of those speeches when I declare...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... | |
 | Richard Striner - 2006 - 320 páginas
...in nearly all the published 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...no lawful right to do so, and I have no inclination to do so.'"88 He contended that "the Union of these States is perpetual," asserting that "no government... | |
 | William Sanders Scarborough - 2006 - 557 páginas
...found in nearly all the published speeches of him who now address you. I do but quote from one of these speeches when I declare that I have no purpose directly...no lawful right to do so; and I have no inclination to do so." It will be remembered that Mr. Lincoln issued a preliminary document warning the rebellious... | |
 | Robert F. Hawes - 2006 - 357 páginas
...than it was in the days of Washington.20 In his first inaugural address as President, Lincoln stated: I have no purpose, directly or indirectly, to interfere...no lawful right to do so, and I have no inclination to do so. Having said this, Lincoln then went on to publicly endorse a proposed constitutional amendment... | |
 | Thomas E. Schneider - 2006 - 241 páginas
...would repeat it in 1861 in his inaugural address, quoting from the opening debate with Stephen Douglas: "I have no purpose, directly or indirectly, to interfere...no lawful right to do so, and I have no inclination to do so."2 There was a wider debate about slavery in the United States, but it took place mostly on... | |
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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. 
