Charles Sumner: “Let the Abolition of War, and the Overthrow of the War System, with…”

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Let the Abolition of War, and the Overthrow of the War System, with the Disarming of the Nations, be your guiding star.

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Massachusetts

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Sumner presents the abolition of war as a guiding principle for future actions.

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Charles Sumner: “Let the Abolition of War, and the Overthrow of the War System, with the Disarming of the Nations, be your guiding star.”