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Uncontrollable passions are let loose to overturn the tranquil conditions of peace.
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gutenberg.orgCharles Sumner: “Uncontrollable passions are let loose to overturn the tranquil conditions of peace.”
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Sumner warns about the dangers of unchecked emotions disrupting peace.
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