Charles Sumner: “Again I repeat, so long as the War System prevails under the sanction…”

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Again I repeat, so long as the War System prevails under the sanction of International Law, these painful incongruities will be apparent.

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Sumner reiterates that the inconsistencies of the War System will persist under current international laws.

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Charles Sumner: “Again I repeat, so long as the War System prevails under the sanction of International Law, these painful incongruities…”