“[A]n increasing hostility on the part of the non-slaveholding States to the institution of slavery, has led to a disregard of their obligations, and the laws of the General Government have ceased to effect the objects of the Constitution.”
Confederate States of America - Declaration of the Immediate Causes Which Induce and Justify the Secession of South Carolina from the Federal Union 1860
A candidate from the deep South
Who spoke from both sides of her mouth
When asked about slavery
Answered with knavery
In words that were clearly afoul.
