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Charles Sumner: “Allow me to reply at once, it has everything to do with it; it has more to do with it than the State of Ohio, inasmuch…”

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Allow me to reply at once, it has everything to do with it; it has more to do with it than the State of Ohio, inasmuch as in the Nation are all the States.
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Charles Sumner
Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Sumner argues that the nation is more significant than individual states in matters of education and civilization.

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