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Resolved, That we consider these Resolutions as embodying sound constitutional doctrine, conclusive logical argumentation, and the only true basis upon which the Union can be permanently reconstructed.
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Sumner expresses his belief that the resolutions embody sound constitutional doctrine necessary for the reconstruction of the Union.
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