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Charles Sumner: “You have done more than your share in this session’s fight,--enough to satisfy the most impatient spirit.”

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You have done more than your share in this session’s fight,--enough to satisfy the most impatient spirit.
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Charles Sumner
Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Sumner acknowledges his friend's significant contributions during a challenging session, encouraging their efforts.

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