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It is beyond question the greatest effort of our most distinguished New England statesman, and will make his name dear to every friend of freedom and equal rights in all coming time.
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gutenberg.orgIt is beyond question the greatest effort of our most distinguished New England statesman, and will make his name dear to every friend of freedom and equal rights in all coming time.
Sumner asserts the lasting impact of his work on the cause of freedom and equal rights.
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