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Speak or die!” Are you for Freedom, with its priceless blessings, or are you for Slavery, with its countless wrongs and woes?
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Sumner passionately calls for a decisive stance on the issue of freedom versus slavery.
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This will be the FREEDOM POWER, whose single object will be to resist the SLAVE POWER.
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