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Charles Sumner: “Refusing to become partakers of such wrong, you will contribute not only to the freedom of Kansas, but also to the…”

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Refusing to become partakers of such wrong, you will contribute not only to the freedom of Kansas, but also to the overthrow of the brutal and domineering Oligarchy which seeks to enslave Kansas, simply as a stepping-stone to the enslavement of the whole country.
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Charles Sumner
Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Sumner calls for action against the oppressive forces seeking to enslave Kansas and the nation.

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