For several centuries, the United States was a slaveholding nation, until a civil war officially brought an end to the practice. Here’s a look back at this dark chapter in the country’s history.

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So slavery is to be abolished, but it is a fundamental principle of God’s relationship with us that he does not force us to change faster than is possible of our own freewill.

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He also felt that slavery interfered with the historic destiny of the United States. Slavery, Lincoln said, “deprives our republican example of its just influence in the world—enables the ...