On the record
The first looked down upon Slavery; the second look up to Slavery.
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Sumner contrasts the views of those who see slavery as wrong with those who view it positively.
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Nor should we be too impatient to witness the fulfilment of our aspirations.
The most distant are not without a present influence on our daily lives.
Out of this pernicious prejudice have proceeded that persecution and neglect which are the too frequent lot of the world's pioneers.
The devices of party can no longer stave it off.
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