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Believing in God, I believe also in Man, through whose God-given energies all this will be accomplished.
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gutenberg.orgCharles Sumner: “Believing in God, I believe also in Man, through whose God-given energies all this will be accomplished.”
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Sumner emphasizes his belief in both God and humanity's potential for progress.
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