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No more slave States and no more slave territory.

— Salmon P. Chase

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The Constitution, in all its provisions, looks to an indestructible Union composed of indestructible States.

True democracy makes no enquiry about the color of skin, or the place of nativity, whereever it sees man, it recognizes a being endowed by his Creator with original inalienable rights.

All that they seem to say is 'nigger, nigger, nigger'.

No more slave States; no slave Territories.

Platform of the Free Soil National Convention (1848)

The way to resumption is to resume.

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