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Because it was considered too lenient by the Radical Republicans, who took the advantage of Lincoln assassination to put aside it and prevent the same even from being taken into consideration or seriously discussed.

Had not Lincoln murdered, he would have probably had the political power and the morale stature to make it acceptable to the opposition at least in its essential points.

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