It particularly becomes our country, by the removal of all unnecessary burdens upon foreign correspondence, to advance the comfort of European emigrants seeking a home among us, and to destroy, as far as practicable, every barrier to free intercourse between the Old World and the New.
Sumner advocates for reducing barriers to communication for European emigrants to enhance their comfort in the U.S.
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