Harry V. Jaffa Quote

The seven states of the Deep South, the same seven states that seceded after Lincoln's election and before his inauguration, demanded as a plank in the Democratic platform, without which they would not support Douglas, a slave code for the territories.

The Real Abraham Lincoln: A Debate (2002)

The seven states of the Deep South, the same seven states that seceded after Lincoln's election and before his inauguration, demanded as a plank in...

The seven states of the Deep South, the same seven states that seceded after Lincoln's election and before his inauguration, demanded as a plank in...

The seven states of the Deep South, the same seven states that seceded after Lincoln's election and before his inauguration, demanded as a plank in...

The seven states of the Deep South, the same seven states that seceded after Lincoln's election and before his inauguration, demanded as a plank in...