Charles Sumner: “All experience shows that the partisans of Slavery stick at nothing…”

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All experience shows that the partisans of Slavery stick at nothing, where the imagined interests of Slavery are in question.

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Massachusetts

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Sumner critiques the lengths to which pro-slavery partisans will go to protect their interests, reflecting on the moral implications.

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Charles Sumner: “All experience shows that the partisans of Slavery stick at nothing, where the imagined interests of Slavery are in…”