It follows that the passions and habits of Slave-Masters are naturally represented in Congress,--chastened to a certain extent, perhaps, by the requirements of Parliamentary Law, but breaking out in fearful examples.
Sumner discusses how the behaviors of slave owners are reflected in Congress, albeit somewhat restrained.
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