Every new day, as it comes, brings new attestation of your wisdom and foresight, and of the truthful views which from the first, and almost, if not altogether, alone in Congress, you took and faithfully expounded on the whole question of Reconstruction.
Sumner commends a colleague for their foresight and truthful views on Reconstruction, noting their uniqueness in Congress.
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