The Free States excel in the number of newspapers and periodicals published, whether daily, semi-weekly, weekly, semi-monthly, monthly, or quarterly,--and whatever their character, whether literary, neutral, political, religious, or scientific.
This quote reflects the vibrant media landscape in the Free States, which Sumner sees as a testament to the benefits of freedom over slavery.
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