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Which sentence in this excerpt from Abraham Lincoln's second inaugural address conveys that he wanted the US Civil War to end as soon as possible?

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Answer: "Fondly do we hope, fervently do we pray, that this mighty scourge of war may speedily pass away."

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"Fondly do we hope, fervently do we pray, that this mighty scourge of war may speedily pass away".  Abraham Lincoln is arguing that the impact of the civil war (although a huge wound in the country) had not yet matched the impact of slavery in the american society.

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