... only counted and so used, as to swell the influence of the white people's voted there is not instance of exact equality and the disadvantage is against us the whole chapter through" (Peoria Speech, 1854). There is a consistency here with that stance as Lincoln also argued that expanding slavery would expanding intermingling with whites and blacks and by limiting its expansion ... ...

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