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The Post-Office is the good Samaritan, omnipresent on all the highways of the land.
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gutenberg.orgCharles Sumner: “The Post-Office is the good Samaritan, omnipresent on all the highways of the land.”
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Sumner likens the Post-Office to a good Samaritan, emphasizing its omnipresence and helpfulness.
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