... was wrong and that its wrongness lay in its corruption of the realization of ideals of equality as they were manifested and given life within the entire economic-constitutional-political process." Paludan clearly believes that Lincoln opposed slavery for all of it evils not simply as ... voluntarily adopted, or thereafter may voluntarily adopt, immediate or gradual abolition of slavery within their respective limits; and that the effort to colonize persons of African descent, with their consent, upon this continent or elsewhere, with the previously obtained consent of the governments ex...

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... government is the preservation of the traditional social order. This social order implied that the government and politics were to be dominated by the elite and that political participation by persons of lower social standing was discouraged or suppressed. The moralistic political culture said that politics and government's purpose the promotion of the common good. Political activities are viewed ... At this time, the "Jim Crow" laws were enacted. These laws forbade African-Americans to vote or participate in politics, and they promote segregation in employment, education and social lif...

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