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When asked as to the course he should pursue as Senator, his answer has been a reference to his past acts and published writings; in them were the only promises he had to offer.
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gutenberg.orgCharles Sumner: “When asked as to the course he should pursue as Senator, his answer has been a reference to his past acts and published…”
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Sumner explains that his past actions and writings are the only promises he has made as a Senator.
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