Timid or perverse counsels may postpone the gladsome consummation; but the contest now begun can end only when Slavery is completely transformed by a metamorphosis which shall substitute justice for injustice, riches for poverty, and beauty for deformity.
Sumner argues that the struggle against slavery will ultimately lead to justice and transformation in society.
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