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Lincoln's Divided House Speech Analysis

Lincoln was trying to say that a nation divided against itself cannot stand, and that the United States must become all slave or all free, as the nation cannot survive as half slave and half free over the long run. He argued the country will become all one thing or all the other.

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Lincoln's Divided House Speech Analysis

Lincoln was trying to say that a nation divided against itself cannot stand, and that the United States must become all slave or all free, as the nation cannot survive as half slave and half free over the long run. He argued the country will become all one thing or all the other.

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