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There is the Declaration of Independence: let its solemn promises be redeemed.
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gutenberg.orgCharles Sumner: “There is the Declaration of Independence: let its solemn promises be redeemed.”
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He invokes the Declaration of Independence, urging that its promises be fulfilled for all citizens.
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