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The Slave-Masters forgot morals, history, and the Constitution.
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gutenberg.orgCharles Sumner: “The Slave-Masters forgot morals, history, and the Constitution.”
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Sumner criticizes slave owners for neglecting moral and constitutional principles, reflecting on the ethical implications of slavery.
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