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But this extraordinary power carries with it corresponding duty.
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He highlights that with extraordinary power comes a corresponding duty to act responsibly.
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The most distant are not without a present influence on our daily lives.
It is clear that the only question of present practical interest arises from the usurpations of the Slave Power and the efforts to extend Slavery.
Let us at all hazards prevent the extension of Slavery and the increase of the Slave Power.
Still further: every ship-of-war that floats costs more than a well-endowed college.
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