Indirect Object

Famous quotes containing the words indirect and/or object:

    God knows, my son,
    By what by-paths and indirect crooked ways
    I met this crown.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    This is essentially a People’s contest. On the side of the Union, it is a struggle for maintaining in the world, that form, and substance of government, whose leading object is, to elevate the condition of men—to lift artificial weights from all shoulders—to clear the paths of laudable pursuit for all—to afford all, an unfettered start, and a fair chance, in the race of life.
    Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865)