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This is the secret of the admitted doctrine, that we shall have no more wars of conquest or ambition.
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gutenberg.orgCharles Sumner: “This is the secret of the admitted doctrine, that we shall have no more wars of conquest or ambition.”
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Sumner asserts that the doctrine of avoiding wars of conquest is a crucial principle for future peace.
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