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Charles Sumner: “This whole business, absolutely indefensible from beginning to end, being wrong at every point, is the special and most…”

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This whole business, absolutely indefensible from beginning to end, being wrong at every point, is the special and most characteristic product of the Administration, into which it infused and projected itself more than into anything else.
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Charles Sumner
Massachusetts

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Sumner condemns the entire administration for its indefensible actions and corruption.

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