We're democrats now, but at Lincolns time we would've been republicans.
"Amazing how a black democrat got the power because of something a white republican did years ago"
"If the raise is bethween a negro and a white man, I am for the white man, if it is bethween a negro and a crocodile, I am for the negro"
-Douglas, who fought against Abraham Lincoln to get a place in the senat, won it, but in the end it was Lincoln who became president.