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These words are explicit in requiring the oath to support the Constitution.
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gutenberg.orgCharles Sumner: “These words are explicit in requiring the oath to support the Constitution.”
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Sumner highlights that the Constitution explicitly requires an oath to support it, underscoring the importance of this commitment.
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