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Charles Sumner: “The idea of a Congress of Nations with a High Court of Judicature is as practicable as its consummation is confessedly…”

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The idea of a Congress of Nations with a High Court of Judicature is as practicable as its consummation is confessedly dear to the friends of Universal Peace.
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Charles Sumner
Massachusetts

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Sumner advocates for the idea of a Congress of Nations and a High Court as essential for achieving Universal Peace.

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