Charles Sumner: “The heart of the people is right, and all great thoughts come from the…”

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The heart of the people is right, and all great thoughts come from the heart.

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Sumner highlights the significance of the people's heart in generating great ideas and thoughts.

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Charles Sumner: “The heart of the people is right, and all great thoughts come from the heart.”