The social struggles, so fearfully disturbing European nations, will die away in the happiness of unarmed Peace, no longer incumbered by the oppressive system of War; nor can there be well-founded hope that these struggles will permanently cease, so long as this system endures.
Sumner argues that social struggles in Europe will only cease with the end of war, highlighting the need for lasting peace.
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