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Charles Sumner: And here also is an implied denial of all pretensions of Tyranny and Oligarchy.

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And here also is an implied denial of all pretensions of Tyranny and Oligarchy.
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Charles Sumner
Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

This statement underscores the rejection of tyranny and oligarchy, advocating for democratic principles.

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