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Abraham Lincoln

You have a specific andwell understood illusion to an assumedconstitutional right to take...

You have a specific and
well understood illusion to an assumed
constitutional right to take slaves into
federal territories and hold them there as property

Full Transcript

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You have a specific and well understood illusion
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to an assumed constitutional right
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to take slaves into federal territories
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and hold them there as property.
Duration
14 seconds
Views
25
Timestamp in Movie
01:10:37
Uploaded
Mar 30, 2025
Season
1
Episode
1
Genres
documentary, biography, drama

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Movie Summary

Through a poverty-ridden childhood on the American frontier, Lincoln is determined to leave his mark on the world.
S01 • E02 Or am I playing a long game to advance them? - Abraham Lincoln 00:06
Or am I playing a long game to advance them?
S01 • E01 But no such right - Abraham Lincoln 00:05
But no such right
S01 • E02 - There's a clear learning curve - Abraham Lincoln 00:10
- There's a clear learning curve
S01 • E03 And Lincoln writes a memo to himself that has - Abraham Lincoln 00:08
And Lincoln writes a memo to himself that has
S01 • E01 Your purpose then, plainly stated, - Abraham Lincoln 00:12
Your purpose then, plainly stated,
S01 • E03 If God wills that this contest continue, it will continue. - Abraham Lincoln 00:05
If God wills that this contest continue, it will continue.
S01 • E02 He exercised war powers like few presidents - Abraham Lincoln 00:07
He exercised war powers like few presidents
S01 • E03 It must be divine providence forcing us to have - Abraham Lincoln 00:09
It must be divine providence forcing us to have
S01 • E02 And they were pretty upsetting to people, - Abraham Lincoln 00:08
And they were pretty upsetting to people,
S01 • E01 You will rule or ruin in all events. - Abraham Lincoln 00:06
You will rule or ruin in all events.
S01 • E02 - So that's when he begins to think about the fact that - Abraham Lincoln 00:16
- So that's when he begins to think about the fact that
S01 • E01 His voice relaxes, its high pitch tininess melts - Abraham Lincoln 00:10
His voice relaxes, its high pitch tininess melts
S01 • E03 - As he prepared for the second inaugural address, - Abraham Lincoln 00:16
- As he prepared for the second inaugural address,
S01 • E01 - Wrong as we think slavery is, - Abraham Lincoln 00:08
- Wrong as we think slavery is,
S01 • E02 But Lincoln would have to persuade the cabinet, the army, - Abraham Lincoln 00:10
But Lincoln would have to persuade the cabinet, the army,
S01 • E03 And not just a war to save the Union. - Abraham Lincoln 00:05
And not just a war to save the Union.
S01 • E01 But can we allow it to spread into the national territories - Abraham Lincoln 00:07
But can we allow it to spread into the national territories
S01 • E03 And he wanted to make sure that everybody understood - Abraham Lincoln 00:10
And he wanted to make sure that everybody understood
S01 • E02 - That on the first day of January - Abraham Lincoln 00:20
- That on the first day of January
S01 • E01 If our sense of duty forbids this, - Abraham Lincoln 00:11
If our sense of duty forbids this,