 | Edmund Burke - 1870 - 712 pages
...probably have been very different. In his inaugural message in March 1861, President Lincoln said, " / have no purpose directly or indirectly to interfere...no lawful right to do so, and I have no inclination to do so." And in a letter written and published by him in the second year of the civil war, the same... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1864 - 776 pages
...contrary has all the while existed and been open to their inspection. It is found in nearly all the public speeches of him who now addresses you. I do but quote...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... | |
 | Richard Josiah Hinton - 1860 - 326 pages
...a man can prove a horse-chestnut to be a chestnut horse. I will say here, while upon this subject, that I have no purpose directly or indirectly to interfere...no lawful right to do so, and I have no inclination to do so. I have no purpose to introduce political and social equality between the white and the black... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln, Stephen Arnold Douglas - 1860 - 348 pages
...a man can prove a horse-chestnut to be a chestnut horse. I will say here, while upon this subject, that I have no purpose directly or indirectly to interfere...no lawful right to do so, and I have no inclination to do so. I have no purpose to introduce political and social equality between the white and the black... | |
 | David W. Bartlett - 1860 - 368 pages
...a man can prove a horse-chestnut to be a chestnut horse. I will say here, while upon this subject, that I have no purpose directly or indirectly to interfere...no lawful right to do so, and I have no inclination to do so. I have no pu'pose to introduce political and social equality between the white and black... | |
 | William Dean Howells - 1860 - 414 pages
...which a man can prove a horsechestnut to be a chestnut horse. I will say here, while upon this subject, that I have no purpose directly or indirectly to interfere...exists. I believe I have no lawful right to do so, and I Lave no inclination to do so. I have no purpose to introduce political and social equality between... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1860 - 280 pages
...a man can prove a horse-chestnut to be a chestnut horse. 1 will say here, while upon this subject, that I have no purpose directly or indirectly to interfere...where it exists. I believe I have no lawful right to^lo so, and I have no inclination to do so. I have no purpose to introduce political and social equality... | |
 | Orville James Victor - 1861 - 586 pages
...most ample evidence to the con trary 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 a full knowledge that I had made this and... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - 1861 - 580 pages
...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 many... | |
 | Charles Lempriere - 1861 - 336 pages
...has all Q the while existed and been open to their inspection. It is found in nearly all the public speeches of him who now addresses you. I do but quote...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... | |
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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. 
