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Sumner highlights the urgency of the current situation regarding injustices.

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This will be the FREEDOM POWER, whose single object will be to resist the SLAVE POWER.

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Out of this pernicious prejudice have proceeded that persecution and neglect which are the too frequent lot of the world's pioneers.

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At Baltimore the delegation of the most important State in the Union, known to be in favor of the Wilmot Proviso, was refused admission to the Convention.

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Endeavor, for a moment, by comparison with other interests, to grapple with this sum.

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