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Charles Sumner: “When I state this conclusion, I feel that I stand on supports that cannot be shaken.”

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When I state this conclusion, I feel that I stand on supports that cannot be shaken.
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Charles Sumner
Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Sumner expresses his conviction that his conclusions are well-founded and reliable.

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