So that was the basic issue. Once the ballots had been decided, Lincoln said the only recourse must be through future elections in which the minority can try to become the majority; but there can be no right to reject the results of an election conducted under the rules of the Constitution.


The Real Abraham Lincoln: A Debate (2002)

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So that was the basic issue. Once the ballots had been decided, Lincoln said the only recourse must be through future elections in which the minority ...

So that was the basic issue. Once the ballots had been decided, Lincoln said the only recourse must be through future elections in which the minority ...

So that was the basic issue. Once the ballots had been decided, Lincoln said the only recourse must be through future elections in which the minority ...

So that was the basic issue. Once the ballots had been decided, Lincoln said the only recourse must be through future elections in which the minority ...