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Brought together in one body, on the principle of our National Union, E pluribus unum, they must give new confidence in the destinies of the Republic.
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Sumner asserts that unity among diverse groups strengthens the nation's future.
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The subterfuges of the politician cannot escape it.
As the Brotherhood of Man is practically recognized, it becomes impossible to restrict the feeling within any exclusive circle of country, and to set up an unchristian distinction of honor between civil war and international war.
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This will be the FREEDOM POWER, whose single object will be to resist the SLAVE POWER.
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