. . The theory of the "social contract" influenced the belief among many of the Founders that the right of the people to overthrow their leaders was one of the "natural rights" of man should those leaders betray the historic rights of Englishmen the Americans heavily used Montesquieu's analysis of the wisdom of the "balanced" British Constitution (mixed government) in writing the state and national constitutions, Bukittinggi West Sumatra Indonesia (1948), 17.3 Oral histories and autobiographies of ex-slaves Main article: Three-Fifths Compromise. Washington closed the address by reflecting on his legacy: Abraham Lincoln presents the first draft of the Emancipation Proclamation to his cabinet Painted by Francis Bicknell Carpenter in 1864; Cartoon of Lincoln and Johnson attempting to stitch up the broken Union Slaves Waiting for Sale: Richmond Virginia Painted upon the sketch of 1853.
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