Northerners resisted slavery ᎠᏥᏄ ᎠᏥᏄᏉᏫᏍᎬ ideological, ᎠᏙᏱᏯᏛ ᎠᎬᏩᎵ ᎠᎴ ᎠᎦᏓᏅᏖᏗ ᏗᎦᏘᎸᏍᏗ. Slavery ᏥᏄᏍᏛᎩ ᎠᎪᎲᎢ ᏥᏄᏍᏗ ᎠᏓᎾᏄᎳᏗ ᎤᏴᏜ ᎠᎴ democratic ᏧᎬᏩᎶᏗᎢ; ᎤᏴᏢ ᎢᏗᏢ ᏗᏓᏘᏁᎯ ᎾᏍᎩᏯᎢ Lincoln, Seward, Chase ᎠᎴ Greeley warned Ꮎ oligarchy ᎤᏪᎾᎢ planters, ᎯᎠ ""ᎠᏥᎾᏝᎢ ᎤᎳᏂᎬᎬ"", dominated ᎤᎦᎾᏭ ᎢᏗᏢ ᎠᏙᎩᏯᏛ, ᎠᎴ corrupted ᎠᎴ controlled ᎬᎾᏕᎾ ᎠᏙᎩᏯᏛ ᏥᏄᏍᏗ ᎠᏔᎴᏒ ᎠᎹᏱ.