Charles Sumner: “In all the annals of the Supreme Court there is no decision more…”

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In all the annals of the Supreme Court there is no decision more carefully considered or wrought with a finer skill.

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Massachusetts

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Sumner praises a Supreme Court decision for its careful consideration and skillful reasoning.

More from Charles Sumner

Slavery and the: speech in New York, XI. 433.

Women’s National League, petition of, for universal emancipation, X. 300.

Slave Power, necessity of political action against the, II. 207.

His loyalty to the Declaration of Independence, XIX. 317.

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Charles Sumner: “In all the annals of the Supreme Court there is no decision more carefully considered or wrought with a finer skill.”