This pernicious delusion, which is the source of such intolerable pretensions on the part of slave-masters, and, worse still, of such intolerable irresolution on the part of many professing opposition to Slavery, could get no hold of him.
Sumner critiques the delusions that support slavery and the hesitance of those who oppose it.
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