What did Lincoln think about slavery?

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Clark Dixon

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20 November, 08:35

What did Lincoln think about slavery?

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Raelynn Henson · Answer 1

Lincoln was morally opposed to slavery and politically opposed to any expansion of it. At issue was extension into the western territories. On October 16, 1854, in his "Peoria Speech", Lincoln declared his opposition to slavery, which he repeated in his route to presidency.

Addisyn Henry · Answer 2

Lincoln was morally opposed to slavery and politically opposed to any expansion of it.