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This is the one essential condition of prosperity, of credit, and of tranquillity.
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gutenberg.orgCharles Sumner: “This is the one essential condition of prosperity, of credit, and of tranquillity.”
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Sumner identifies justice as a crucial condition for prosperity and stability in society.
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