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When the States of the South sought to secede, Lincoln, the concatenator, welded them into a solid chain, one and inseparable.

From Masterpieces of Negro Eloquence The Best Speeches Delivered by the Negro from the days of Slavery to the Present Time by Dunbar-Nelson, Alice Moore