Charles Sumner: “Pass the bill now under consideration,--pass any bill,--but do not let…”

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Pass the bill now under consideration,--pass any bill,--but do not let this crying injustice rage any longer.

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Massachusetts

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Sumner urges immediate legislative action to address ongoing injustices.

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Charles Sumner: “Pass the bill now under consideration,--pass any bill,--but do not let this crying injustice rage any longer.”