Political Quotes

Charles Sumner: “His facts were unquestionable, his logic beyond the reach of cavil, and his rhetoric eminently becoming and…”

On the record
His facts were unquestionable, his logic beyond the reach of cavil, and his rhetoric eminently becoming and self-respectful.
Said by
Charles Sumner
Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Sumner asserts the strength of his facts, logic, and rhetoric in his arguments against slavery.

Share

More from Charles Sumner

Working-men of Europe, desire abolition of war, XVIII. 236.

gutenberg.org

Other voices in this conversation