Lincoln had to deal with not only the challenge of the South seceeding from the United States, but also the challenge of raising an army from Northern States who didn't want to get into a war.
Because of the large amount of labour saved by giving workers specialized tasks in Industrial Revolution-era factories, some classical economists as well as some mechanical engineers such as Charles Babbage were proponents of division of labor.
George clinton do not in favor of strong executive branch while benjamin franklin did. George clinton is a part of an anti-federalist group who believed that a country should give most of its power to its people, not its government. He believed that Strong executive branch will deteriorate people's core freedom to take care of themselves.