Charles Sumner: “In the name of Heaven, let us spare no effort to save the country from…”

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In the name of Heaven, let us spare no effort to save the country from such shame, and an oppressed people from the additional outrage.

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Massachusetts

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In a passionate plea, Sumner calls for efforts to protect the country and oppressed people from shame and outrage.

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