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To: paulmartin
"Lincoln still considered African descended people inferior to Caucasians."

Well, *DUH*! So did everybody who lived at that time - including some of the most ardent abolitionists.

That was an evil of their time - but their virtue in laying their lives down to free their brothers in Christ was their own, and was heroic.


4 posted on 05/09/2005 9:51:37 PM PDT by Al Simmons ("God Ain't Jive" - Mott The Hoople)
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To: Al Simmons
That was an evil of their time - but their virtue in laying their lives down to free their brothers in Christ was their own, and was heroic.

I take it you're talking about the Union army. Please show us where the Union army took up arms against the South to abolish slavery.

16 posted on 05/10/2005 6:58:58 PM PDT by groanup (http://fairtax.org)
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