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The exposed corrupter, the tyrant enslaver, and the robber of Human Freedom cannot be forgotten.
Said by
Charles Sumner
Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Sumner condemns those who corrupt and enslave, asserting that their actions cannot be forgotten.

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