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Charles Sumner: “However much we may deny the rightfulness or the legality of the proceeding, there is no question with regard to the…”

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However much we may deny the rightfulness or the legality of the proceeding, there is no question with regard to the fact.
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Charles Sumner
Massachusetts

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Sumner acknowledges the undeniable nature of the events in Arkansas, regardless of their legality or rightfulness.

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