Hitherto he had declared he did not care whether slavery was voted
down or voted up. He had said he would not argue the question
whether slavery was right or wrong. He had adopted Taney's
assertion that the negro had no share in the Declaration of
Independence. He had asserted that uniformity was impossible, but
that freedom and slavery might abide together forever. But now that
the election was over and a new term in the Senate secure, he was
ready to conciliate pro-slavery opinion with stronger expressions.
Hence, in a speech at Memphis, he cunningly linked together in
argument unfriendly legislation, slavery, and annexation.
General
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