Charles Sumner: “Putting trust in the sincerity and earnestness of his devotion to the cause, and in his ability to maintain it, I call…”

“Putting trust in the sincerity and earnestness of his devotion to the cause, and in his ability to maintain it, I call upon you, as you love Freedom, and value the fair fame of your country, now dishonored, to render him your earnest and enthusiastic support.”