Charles Sumner: “Well-proved facts vindicate completely the policy of Emancipation…”

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Well-proved facts vindicate completely the policy of Emancipation, even if it were not commanded by the simplest rules of morality.

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Sumner argues that the policy of Emancipation is justified by both evidence and moral principles.

More from Charles Sumner

Early testimony of the Church against, I. 59.

Working-men of Europe, desire abolition of war, XVIII. 236.

Women’s National League, petition of, for universal emancipation, X. 300.

Contrary to Christianity, but upheld by the Church, I. 54, 58.

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Charles Sumner: “Well-proved facts vindicate completely the policy of Emancipation, even if it were not commanded by the simplest rules…”