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The advantage of the Prohibition is as clear as its necessity.
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Sumner asserts that the advantages of prohibiting slavery are both clear and necessary for the nation's future.
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Controlled by such a code, employing such representatives, sustained by such agencies, animated by such Furies, and producing such fruits of tears and bitterness, it must be open to question.
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