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It is a guaranty by the express text of the Constitution, and it must be performed.
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gutenberg.orgCharles Sumner: “It is a guaranty by the express text of the Constitution, and it must be performed.”
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He emphasizes that the Constitution mandates certain guarantees that must be upheld.
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