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Charles Sumner: “But just in proportion to the triumph of Equality does Caste disappear.”

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But just in proportion to the triumph of Equality does Caste disappear.
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Charles Sumner
Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

This statement emphasizes the relationship between equality and the dissolution of caste systems.

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