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Conservative. salman chase was close to being an abolitionist. so, the cabinet divided into left and right. all of them, however, were pro-union. >> people who were, personally, terrible to lincoln. he empowered. he gave positions to because he thought they could serve the country. >> creazy idea but these people are smart so he wanted these people close by. and he wanted to use their disagreements with him to challenge his views. >> that says, to me, that this man is very secure. that he's the smartest person in the room. >> he knew that there were things more important than partisan differen...