I have voted, and I will continue to vote, while I have a seat on this floor, as cheerfully for appropriations, or for anything that can benefit South Carolina, or any other State of this Union, as for my own Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
Sumner expresses his commitment to support appropriations for all states, emphasizing unity in the Union.
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