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Charles Sumner: “No man can more truly be said to be the man for the hour than can Senator Sumner.”

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No man can more truly be said to be the man for the hour than can Senator Sumner.
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Charles Sumner
Massachusetts

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Sumner is recognized as a key figure suited for the challenges of his time.

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