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Charles Sumner: “I have said enough of surrender by recognition of the Slave States, or, in other words, of the Slave Power, out of the…”

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I have said enough of surrender by recognition of the Slave States, or, in other words, of the Slave Power, out of the Union.
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Charles Sumner
Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

He expresses his opposition to surrendering to the Slave Power by recognizing Slave States.

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