Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - FOXNEWS - 20100820:06:47:00
Douglas said about lincoln i was never more quickly or completely put at ease in the presence of a great man than that of abraham lincoln. when douglas met with lincoln again in august of 1864, lincoln asked him to, in case the war wasn't a total union victory to prepare an effort to assist slaves escaping to the north. well, prior to the meeting with lincoln, douglas turned on the constitution. he had preached against the constitution. he actually said that the u.s. constitution was a slave document. have you heard that today? now here he is, an educated man. one of the most prominent men of ...