Lincoln’s basic ideology that people have a right to the fruits of their labor, and that government, if it gets involved at all, should merely provide idlers and indigents with the means to become self-supporting, is even today the basic ideology of Republicans.https://twitter.com/TheDweck/status/1057082558729510912 …
You forgot the "If you try to leave the union I'll kill you" part. Shame on me. I know. I couldn't resist.