Disunion in the Roman Empire further contributed to disunion in the Church. Further, abolitionism meant disunion and Adams was a staunch champion of American nationalism and union. With Lincoln's victory, talk of secession and disunion reached a boiling point. One of the few things that Justice Grier despised more than abolition was disunion. Slavery was a major cause of disunion. Rival dynasties and revolutions led to the eventual disunion of the Muslim world. Bughra accused Sheng of trying to sow disunion among the Turkic peoples. Randolph believed that Virginia must choose between the stark alternatives of ratification and disunion. Bilge Khagan seems to blame the Chinese for the disunion of his Turkic state. Disunion and civil war were delayed for a decade. Economic and political strains have stalled vital reforms, while the threat of disunion is evident. The speech created a stark image of the danger of disunion. Unfortunately, some people choose to thrive off negativity, disunion and narcissism.