In the shame of the cities, Lincoln Steffens argued that people needed to care about the common good even if they were doing well personally.
Care about the common good even if they were doing well personally
Care about the common good even if they were doing well personally
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He criticized people for believing that government corruption could not be stopped
Abraham Lincoln believed that all peoples were covered by the Declaration of Independence. He argued that if Blacks could be excluded then other people could also be excluded. In that situation, Lincoln argued that no group was safe.
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The sociologist George Simmel argued that cities brought a more impersonal and transitory way of life to people. He believed that the fast-paced and diverse interactions in urban environments led to a sense of detachment and a focus on individualism.
Lincoln argued that slavery was wrong. Douglas said that the founding fathers had slaves and that local people should be able to decide if they want slavery or not. Douglas labeled Lincoln as a radical. Lincoln said that how could Douglas say it was popular sovereignty if Northern States had to enforce the Fugitive Slave Law.
Lincoln's argument was designed to appeal to the American people's sense of justice, unity, and equality. He argued for the preservation of the Union and the abolition of slavery, framing it as a moral imperative that would bring about a more perfect union and fulfill the ideals of the Declaration of Independence.
"...and that government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth. " is the last line of Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address. See the link below.Abraham Lincoln
because the people choose the government and the government is to protect the people
because the people choose the government and the government is to protect the people