Another thoughtful opponent of the war with Mexico, who emphasized the moral implications of President Polk's hasty entrance into the war while diplomatic negotiations were continuing, was
A) U.S. Senator Lewis Cass.
B) Illinois Congressman Abraham Lincoln.
C) General Winfield Scott.
D) Senator John Calhoun.
Answer: B) Illinois Congressman Abraham Lincoln.
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