Abraham Lincoln (Part 3)
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@LovingKimKatkar- Frederick Douglass once observed of Lincoln: "In his company, I was never reminded of my humble origin, or of my unpopular color"
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@LovingKimKatkar- Whenever I hear any one arguing for slavery I feel a strong impulse to see it tried on him personally.- Lincoln
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Lincoln was shot in Ford's Theatre and Kennedy was shot in a Ford Lincoln. Weird ha?
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@xingichaun007 Lincoln on Slavery: "I have no purpose, directly or indirectly to interfere with the institution of slavery." --- March 14, 1861
"What I would most desire would be the separation of the white and black races." --- 7-17-1858, fr. a speech delivered in Springfield, Ill.
"I am not in favor of making voters or jurors of Negroes, or of qualifying them to hold office, nor to intermarry with white people." --- September 15, 1858
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Lincoln- America's greatest president
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@FarhadTv Where do you live?
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Nice little docu, but I was hoping for more detail.
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Julius Caesar of America. I think his death will end up being the most remembered of all Americans, past and future.
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@TheHolyhaymaker Grant and Lincoln were on good terms...Lincoln is the one who wanted to keep him as a general in his army and wanted to appoint him as Head General of the Union army...You might be thinking of McClellan?
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If you want a leader that represents the people, you have to come from a similair social class.
That is why this president is so legendary.
Lincoln was one tough motherfucker
lilvjdude 1 year ago 24
@exanchorite If the Civil War was about "state rights" and not slavery, then why did the Confederate Constitution prohibit any Confederate State from ever banning slavery? That doesn't sound like state rights to me!
osallent 2 years ago 17