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Charles Sumner: “Nothing could do so much to settle the question of Equal Rights forever in the United States.”

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Nothing could do so much to settle the question of Equal Rights forever in the United States.
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Charles Sumner
Massachusetts

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Sumner believes that achieving equal rights would resolve the issue permanently in the U.S.

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