Why did jefferson refuse to pay a bribe to the tripoli pirates

Jefferson was opposed to negotiating with pirates and so refused to pay the Tripoli Pirates.

As Ambassador to France, Jefferson tried to spark action against the Barbary pirates but it wasn't until he was President that Jefferson ordered troops set to crush the Barbary pirates in the Barbary War.

abraham lincoln was the president of usa and he had asked the audience to make a pledge on equality.

his pledge was:

“it is my earnest desire to know the will of the providence.”

lincoln also had hatred for people who condoned and practiced slavery and so he pledged:

""and if i can learnt what it is i can do it"" this is another pledge by abraham to reassure the congregation on how to deal with the providence will.

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