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because he didn't want to see people that have color skin suffer and white people don't have to work. he thought it wasn't fair for whites to sit around and be lazy, but colored people have to work all day long for the rest of thier life

Very incorrect answer, He freed the slaves to try to continue the war, there were riots in the North to end the war and he wanted it to continue to force the South back into the United States and keep the country together as one nation. Lincoln also owned slaves.

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Rickie Glover

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