Lincoln then defended his statement that the United States could not continue half slave and half free. He said he did not mean that customs or institutions must be the same in every state.

林肯随后为他有关美国不能再以一半是奴隶制一半是自由州的形式存在的声明辩护，他说，他的意思并不是说每个州的习俗或制度都必须一样。

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Through blood drawn by lash and blood drawn by sword, we learned that no union founded on the principles of liberty and equality could survive half-slave and half-free.

从鞭笞和刀剑溅起的血光中，我们领悟到，基于自由与平等原则所成立的联邦，不可能在半自由半奴役的状态下存活。

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In view of the actual condition, this paper paid more attention to the cylinder acoustical holography algorithm in half-free space that is more applied.

针对于实际工况，重点研究了半自由空间中柱面声全息的算法，使声全息理论更加贴合实际。

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Lincoln then defended his statement that the United States could not continue half slave and half free.

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How had the country existed half-slave and half-free for so many years, Lincoln asked.

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