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If from this place I could make myself heard by the friends of Freedom throughout the Commonwealth, I would give them for a rallying-cry three words,--FREEDOM, UNION, VICTORY!
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Sumner calls for a rallying cry for freedom, unity, and victory among his supporters.
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