Charles Sumner: “Statesmen and judges, publicists and authors, with names of authority…”

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Statesmen and judges, publicists and authors, with names of authority in American history, espouse and vindicate the American principle.

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Massachusetts

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Sumner emphasizes the support of influential figures for American principles in history.

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