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But worse than its inconsistency is its absurdity.
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Sumner argues that the absurdity of a certain policy is even more troubling than its inconsistencies.
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But so long as War exists as an Institution this terrible inconsistency must appear.
It applies an arrogant and unrelenting ostracism to all who express themselves against Slavery.
Far above any flickering light or battle-lantern of party is the everlasting sun of Truth, in whose beams are the duties of men.
Let loyalty to one man be exchanged for Love to Man.
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