Charles Sumner: “Their frontiers will no longer frown with hostile cannon, nor will…”

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Their frontiers will no longer frown with hostile cannon, nor will their people be nursed to hate each other.

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Massachusetts

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Sumner envisions a future where nations no longer harbor hostility or hatred towards each other.

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Charles Sumner: “Their frontiers will no longer frown with hostile cannon, nor will their people be nursed to hate each other.”