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Charles Sumner: “It was specifically declared, that "no person shall be deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of…”

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It was specifically declared, that "no person shall be deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law.
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Charles Sumner
Massachusetts

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This quote emphasizes the principle of due process in the Constitution, a fundamental right that protects individuals from arbitrary deprivation of rights.

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