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He carried his religion courageously into politics, and while arraigning slavery as the grand rebel, he also severely criticised the management of the war and the Border State policy of the President.
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Julian reflects on the fervent criticism of slavery by a prominent preacher, highlighting the intersection of religion and politics.
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They scourge the mining States and Territories with the unspeakable curse of uncertainty of land titles, as everywhere attested by incurable litigation and strife.
It tempts civilized men to become savages and savages to become devils.
They thus undermine the morals of the people, and pave the way for violence and crime.
If it had been morally possible, I would have supported him gladly.
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