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In my opinion these white oligarchs ought to have notice, and I give them notice now, that this outrage shall not be allowed to continue without remedy, if I can obtain it through Congress.
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Sumner warns those in power that he will seek legislative remedies for injustices faced by marginalized groups.
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It is larger than the entire profit of all the commerce and manufactures of the world.
They belong to a system so essentially irrational, that all the admitted virtues of many of its agents cannot save it from judgment.
The devices of party can no longer stave it off.
Rather would I arouse you to renewed and incessant exertion.
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