Willingly I take the censure of the Senator, while I strive at this moment to secure for my country sympathy from every quarter, even from foreign nations; nor shall I be disturbed by anything which fell from the Senator.
Sumner emphasizes his commitment to securing sympathy for his country, despite criticism.
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