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It is much that the Republic has become impregnable, whether against “malice domestic” or “foreign levy”; but it is more that it has become an example to the world.
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gutenberg.orgIt is much that the Republic has become impregnable, whether against “malice domestic” or “foreign levy”; but it is more that it has become an example to the world.
Sumner emphasizes the importance of the Republic as a model for other nations, highlighting its resilience against threats.
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