1. Abraham Lincoln - Slavery and Race
"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" (Gienapp, 57). ... However this idea can be contradicted by his stance that slavery was a morally wrong institution stating "You do not mean color exactly? – You mean the whites are intellectually the superior of the ...
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