Charles Sumner: “His clearness of vision appears in the distinctness with which he…”

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His clearness of vision appears in the distinctness with which he recognized the peril from Slavery and from the pretensions of the States.

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Massachusetts

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Sumner highlights the clarity with which a certain individual recognized the dangers posed by slavery and state pretensions.

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