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Its unanswerable arguments will stand forever as monuments of manly effort in behalf of an oppressed race,--defending principles, too, which ought to be approved by every Christian man.
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Sumner asserts that the arguments made in a particular work will endure as a testament to the fight against oppression.
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They are but leaders of the two contending factions into which the Slave Power is divided.
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