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Because he felt it was sacred, but also because he wanted the cotton revenues back.

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Yes. Lincoln wanted to run for president because he thought that the union needed to be saved...thus the was was the way to save it.

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Lincoln's main objective was to keep America united and the only way to maintain that was to help the North and South find common ground.

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