On the record
Breaking promise with either, you are dishonored, and Liar must be stamped upon the forehead of the nation.
Source
gutenberg.orgEditor's note · Context
Sumner warns that breaking promises leads to national dishonor and a loss of credibility.
Share
More from Charles Sumner
This will be the FREEDOM POWER, whose single object will be to resist the SLAVE POWER.
At Baltimore the delegation of the most important State in the Union, known to be in favor of the Wilmot Proviso, was refused admission to the Convention.
But so long as War exists as an Institution this terrible inconsistency must appear.
Let loyalty to one man be exchanged for Love to Man.
Other voices in this conversation
