Lincoln mentions the Declaration of Independence but discusses none of its specific passages. This is most likely because

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Lincoln mentions the Declaration of Independence but discusses none of its specific passages. This is most likely because "he is not sure whether the references to inalienable rights imply that slavery is wrong."

Historians have documented that Lincoln had his doubts about the issue of slavery.

President Abraham Lincoln expressed many comments and concerns in his address, after rejecting the claim of the state of South Carolina to secede. The two basic ideas that Lincoln expressed were that the US Constitution was not violated by the controversies created and that if there were any controversies, the Constitution did not include something specific to resolve them. That is why the majority rule had to be the best way to resolve these issues.

considered the turning point in pacific war. the japanese tried to lure the american navy out so it could be destroyed but failed. the americans were led by admiral chester nimitz. the victory by america would put them on the offensive for the remainder of the war.