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Originally posted by widebody911
Interesting things we find out years after the fact: Lincoln wanted to constitionalize slavery; Jefferson was knocking the bottom out of slave girls - what's next?
Washington had wooden teeth.

Seriously, Lincoln never had slavery in mind as something which needed revocation. His interests was in keeping the states together. Economy trumps skin color, particularly as it bends over and sings sweetly while picking cotton.
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