Selections From the Writings of Abraham Lincoln volume 1
Selections From the Writings of Abraham Lincoln volume 1
Lincoln Abraham
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This was the countenance of the thing, and both friends and enemies instantly recognized it as such. That countenance cannot now be changed by argument. You can as easily argue the color out of the negro's skin. Like the "bloody hand, "* though you may wash it and wash it, the red witness of guilt still sticks and stares horribly at you. Next he says that congressional intervention never prevented slavery anywhere; that it did not prevent it m the Northwestern Territory, nor in Illinois; that, ...in fact, Illinois came into the Union as a slave state; that the principle of the Nebraska bill expelled it from Illi- nois, from several old states, from everywhere. Now this is mere quibbling all the way through. If * Macleth, Act 11, Scene ii. 122 SELECTIONS FROM LINCOLN the ordinance of '87 did not keep slavery out of the Northwest Territory, how happens it that the north- west shore of the Ohio River is entirely free from it, while the southeast shore, less than a mile distant, along nearly the whole length of the river, is entirely covered with it?
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