Charles Sumner: “For the present we are left free to wage the battle against Slavery…”

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For the present we are left free to wage the battle against Slavery without any such intervention in arrest of the national efforts.

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Massachusetts

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Sumner emphasizes the importance of being free to fight against slavery without foreign intervention.

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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: “For the present we are left free to wage the battle against Slavery without any such intervention in arrest of the…”