 | Harold Holzer, Edna G. Medford, Frank J. Williams - 2006 - 272 páginas
...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. —ABRAHAM LINGoLN, March 1861 When he took office in March 1861, ending slavery did not loom large... | |
 | William Sanders Scarborough - 2006 - 508 páginas
...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." It will be remembered that Mr. Lincoln issued a preliminary document warning the rebellious States... | |
 | Evan Carton - 2006 - 387 páginas
...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." For southerners, however, nothing the Republicans might say could neutralize what Brown had done. The... | |
 | Adam S. Miller - 2006 - 134 páginas
...of our National Union," and that he had "no purpose to interfere with 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." In a special session of Congress on July 4l , Lincoln formally declared that the purpose of the war... | |
 | Robert F. Hawes - 2006 - 374 páginas
...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. Having said this, Lincoln then went on to publicly endorse a proposed constitutional amendment that... | |
 | Richard Striner - 2006 - 320 páginas
...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.'"88 He contended that "the Union of these States is perpetual," asserting that "no government proper,... | |
 | Thomas E. Schneider - 2006 - 224 páginas
...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."2 There was a wider debate about slavery in the United States, but it took place mostly on the... | |
 | Brenda Haugen - 2005 - 112 páginas
...or indirectly to interfere with the institution of slavery in the states where it exists," he said. "I believe I have no lawful right to do so, and I have no inclination to do so." While Lincoln said he would not interfere with slavery, personally he hated it. "If slavery is not... | |
 | Carl Sandburg - 2007 - 463 páginas
...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,...similar declarations, and had never recanted them . . . Lincolns inauguration ceremony, March 4, 1861 LIM OI NT \KI-s I HI ( I\l H \s I'RI-SIDI Nl Abraham... | |
 | Clint Johnson - 2007 - 288 páginas
...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." But in the same speech, Lincoln made it very clear what would provoke war: "The power confided to me... | |
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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. 
