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To: stsimon who wrote (360764)	1/21/2018 10:41:40 AM
From: Sun Tzu	Respond to of 541938

Chuck another one for consequences of disrespecting the will of the people. BTW, I found the article below educational and anybody who thinks Lincoln's beef was primarily about slavery should read it: How Slavery Really Ended in America - The New York Times www.nytimes.com/2011/04/03/magazine/mag-03CivilWar-t.html Apr 1, 2011 - Butler was no abolitionist, but the three slaves presented a problem. True, the laws of the United States were clear: all fugitives must be returned to their masters. The founding fathers enshrined this in the Constitution; Congress reinforced it in 1850 with the Fugitive Slave Act; and it was still the law of the ...