Did He REALLY Say That?
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.” —Abraham Lincoln, first inaugural address (third sentence) |
urprised? Join us in Appomattox September 1-4, as we dissect and discuss the nuances and providences of America’s Civil War. Equip yourself with the truth and make new friends.
Read the Full Text of the Inaugural Address Here
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