Such a statute, thus utterly unconstitutional in every respect, and utterly mischievous in all its consequences and influences, while peculiarly obnoxious in its well-known authors, ought to be repealed without delay.
Sumner calls for the repeal of an unconstitutional statute that he believes is harmful to society.
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