Natural Law and the Antislavery Constitutional Tradition by Justin Buckley Dyer
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Still, the continued existence of slavery in the nineteenth century created a tension between practice and principle. Natural Law and the Antislavery Constitutional Tradition boldly defends the Lincolnian proposition that 'the Constitution drew aspirational content from the [natural law] principles in the opening lines of the Declaration of Independence, 'and is the best extant account for how prominent antislavery activists employed those principles in their effort to place slavery on 'the course of ultimate extinction'.
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