Charles Sumner: “It seems to me a most Providential opportunity is now offered to break…”

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It seems to me a most Providential opportunity is now offered to break up this maladministration of politics.

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Massachusetts

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Sumner sees a unique opportunity to address and reform political mismanagement.

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Charles Sumner: “It seems to me a most Providential opportunity is now offered to break up this maladministration of politics.”