1. Abraham Lincoln - Slavery and Race
... in one the Lincoln-Douglas debates to counter Douglas's argument that he was favoring the social equality of black people. "I will say then that I am not, nor ever have been in favor of bringing about in any way the social and political equality of white ... and black races and I will say in addition to this that there is a physical difference between the white and black races which I believe will forever forbid the two races living together on terms of social and political equality" ... Right makes might). It was not that Lincoln wanted slavery preserved, he said he is naturally anti-...
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