Charles Sumner: “That we may fully estimate this system of conduct in its enormity, we…”

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That we may fully estimate this system of conduct in its enormity, we must call to mind the evils of Slavery, where it is allowed to exist.

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Massachusetts

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Sumner calls for an understanding of the severe consequences of slavery to grasp its true nature.

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Charles Sumner: “That we may fully estimate this system of conduct in its enormity, we must call to mind the evils of Slavery, where it…”