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It is because the Democratic party is at this moment so utterly mischievous and disloyal, so really dangerous to our country, and so bitterly hostile to Liberty, that I speak thus plainly.
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Sumner criticizes the Democratic party for its disloyalty and danger to the nation during a tumultuous period in American history.
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