Through this organization we shall secure the election of men who, unseduced and unterrified, will at Washington uphold the principles of Freedom,--and also here at home, in our own community, by example, influence, and vote, will help invigorate Massachusetts.
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Sumner advocates for an organization that will elect principled leaders to uphold freedom at both national and local levels.
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