The constitution
Lincoln wanted a soft Reconstruction
During the Presidential Reconstruction, President Lincoln wanted to be kind to the South and help them rebuild as much as possible. The Congressional Reconstruction wanted the South to pay for their rebellions.
lincoln's plan was definitely the most lenient.
Lincoln wanted a lenient reconstruction of the South. Many members of his own party opposed him.
Lincoln wanted the readmission of the ex-confederate states to happen as quickly as possible. Many felt that Lincoln's reconstruction policy was not harsh enough.
The people during the Reconstruction were the Northerners, Southerners, and politicians. Abraham Lincoln was one of the presidents that wanted the North & South to put aside their differences.
Andrew Johnson wanted to punish the Southerners during Reconstruction. However, Lincoln was against this tactic and chose a more diplomatic approach.
well president Lincoln wanted to end slavery but on the other hand president Johnson wanted to keep it.
May be he wanted to help the slave a little bit more
they both wanted quick reconstruction.
Radical Republicans wanted to oversee Reconstruction because they wanted to let the blacks have their equal rights that are stated in the Declaration of Independence.
In general Congress was not as forgiving as Lincoln. They wanted to punish the South and treat it like a conquered enemy.