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It becomes all good citizens to unite in upholding Freedom; nor should any one believe that his single vote may not exert an influence on the struggle.
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gutenberg.orgIt becomes all good citizens to unite in upholding Freedom; nor should any one believe that his single vote may not exert an influence on the struggle.
Sumner calls on citizens to actively support freedom and emphasizes the impact of individual votes in the struggle.
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