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Here was criminality as positive as when his supporters purchased votes in the streets.
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gutenberg.orgCharles Sumner: “Here was criminality as positive as when his supporters purchased votes in the streets.”
Editor's note · Context
Sumner compares the President's actions to outright vote buying, highlighting the severity of the corruption.
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