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But all must see--and nobody will deny--that Slavery is the ruling idea of this Rebellion.
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gutenberg.orgCharles Sumner: “But all must see--and nobody will deny--that Slavery is the ruling idea of this Rebellion.”
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Sumner argues that slavery is the central driving force behind the rebellion.
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