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Returning to our forefathers for their principles, let us borrow also something of their courage and union.
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gutenberg.orgCharles Sumner: “Returning to our forefathers for their principles, let us borrow also something of their courage and union.”
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He calls for a revival of the courage and unity of the founding fathers.
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