What argument about the role of northern civilians is president abraham lincoln making in this excerpt from the gettysburg address?

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explanation:

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- "in the declaration of independence, it is stated that all people have certain rights that can't be taken away. when the government fails to protect these rights, the people have no choice but to remove that government and replace it with a government that will do its job and protect the people's rights."