Originally Posted by ken0069
Actually, no hypocracy, but concern of a White Man of his time period. He, like most Northern whites, didn't give a damn what the Southerners did with their Black slaves, so long as they didn't come North and "Mix" with the Whites there . . Lincoln did not believe in Racial Equality and believed that whenever a slave was freed, he should be taken out of the country, repatriated or made citizens of "Elsewhere" . .