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But it is my duty to remind you how much the public welfare depends upon courageous counsels.
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gutenberg.orgCharles Sumner: “But it is my duty to remind you how much the public welfare depends upon courageous counsels.”
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Sumner emphasizes the importance of courageous leadership for the benefit of society.
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