One is the party of the country, with Abraham Lincoln as its chief, and with Freedom as its glorious watchword; and the other is the party of the Rebellion, with Jefferson Davis as its chief, and with no other watchword than Slavery.
Sumner delineates the two opposing political parties, one supporting freedom and the other supporting slavery.
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