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Not Backward, but Forward, must be our watchword in the march of civilization.
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gutenberg.orgCharles Sumner: “Not Backward, but Forward, must be our watchword in the march of civilization.”
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Sumner advocates for progress and forward-thinking in the advancement of civilization.
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