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Charles Sumner: “And just in proportion as these find recognition from individuals and from nations will War be impossible.”

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And just in proportion as these find recognition from individuals and from nations will War be impossible.
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Charles Sumner
Massachusetts

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Sumner argues that the acknowledgment of these principles will make war impossible.

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