Charles Sumner: “The attempt to change the character of the Republican Party begins by…”

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The attempt to change the character of the Republican Party begins by assault on the principle of One Term for President.

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Massachusetts

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Sumner identifies the challenge to the Republican Party's principles regarding presidential terms.

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