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Wherever it floats, may it never fail to inspire the sentiments in which it had its origin!
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gutenberg.orgCharles Sumner: “Wherever it floats, may it never fail to inspire the sentiments in which it had its origin!”
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Sumner expresses a hope that the Union Flag will continue to inspire the values of freedom and unity.
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