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They are proposing to punish with imprisonment the utterance of views inconsistent with their own.
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gutenberg.orgCharles Sumner: “They are proposing to punish with imprisonment the utterance of views inconsistent with their own.”
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Sumner condemns proposed laws that punish dissenting opinions in Kansas.
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