Charles Sumner: “But nothing in his career was more memorable than his foresight and…”

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But nothing in his career was more memorable than his foresight and courage with regard to the English Colonies.

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Massachusetts

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Sumner highlights the importance of foresight and courage in political leadership, particularly regarding colonial matters.

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Charles Sumner: “But nothing in his career was more memorable than his foresight and courage with regard to the English Colonies.”