Charles Sumner: “Confessing the Fatherhood of God, and the consequent Brotherhood of…”

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Confessing the Fatherhood of God, and the consequent Brotherhood of Man, we find a divine standard of unquestionable accuracy.

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This quote highlights Sumner's belief in the divine principles that underpin human relationships and the concept of brotherhood.

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