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Abraham Lincoln: If the Blairs tell them to, no Republican will baulk at voting for the amendment.
Montgomery Blair: No conservative Republican is what you mean.
Preston Blair: All Republicans ought to be conservative. I founded this party, in my own goddamn home, to be a conservative anti-slavery party, not a hobby-horse for goddamn radical abolitionists
Montgomery Blair: No conservative Republican is what you mean.
Preston Blair: All Republicans ought to be conservative. I founded this party, in my own goddamn home, to be a conservative anti-slavery party, not a hobby-horse for goddamn radical abolitionists
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If the Blairs tell them to
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no Republican will balk at voting for the amendment
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No conservative Republican is what you mean
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All Republicans ought to be conservative
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I founded this party
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in my own goddamn home to be a
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conservative anti slavery party
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not a hobbyhorse for goddamn radical abolitionists
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Movie Summary
As the American Civil War continues to rage, America's president struggles with continuing carnage on the battlefield as he fights with many inside his own cabinet on the decision to emancipate the slaves.