lincoln opposed slavery, but douglas thought slavery had its place
they both were against slavery but john brown raided. lincoln just protestend and had debates
Lincolns plan was to abolish slavery!
To end slavery
Lincolns plan was to abolish slavery!
Since he was a young he thought of slavery as wrong doing.
Frederick Douglass believed that slavery was inherently unjust and dehumanizing, advocating for its abolition and equality for all individuals regardless of race. In contrast, Chief Justice Roger Taney's views in the Dred Scott decision of 1857 upheld the legality of slavery and denied African Americans citizenship rights, deeming them inferior to whites and perpetuating the institution of slavery. Taney's views reinforced systemic racism, while Douglass's sought to dismantle it.
Gettysburg Address
Slavery and the secession of the Southern States
Abraham Lincoln was raised by his father who was a strict Baptist and did not believe in slavery. His views and the encounters Lincoln had with slaves themselves influenced his views on slavery.
lincolns parents thought it was wrong because they saw it in there eyes that every man on eath was equal:)
he went to Columbia