In all the Colonies he deprecates prejudice, attachment to established forms, a habit of certain taxes, fear of those which it might be necessary to substitute, the vanity of the Colonies who deem themselves most powerful, and the wretched beginning of national pride.
Sumner identifies various prejudices and issues that hinder the progress of the Colonies.
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Let loyalty to one man be exchanged for Love to Man.
The most distant are not without a present influence on our daily lives.
The subterfuges of the politician cannot escape it.
Confessing the Fatherhood of God, and the consequent Brotherhood of Man, we find a divine standard of unquestionable accuracy.
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