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Endeavor, for a moment, by comparison with other interests, to grapple with this sum.
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gutenberg.orgCharles Sumner: “Endeavor, for a moment, by comparison with other interests, to grapple with this sum.”
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Sumner challenges his audience to compare the War System's costs with other societal interests.
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