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And I come back again to the admission of both Senators, that a treaty can be abrogated only by Act of Congress.
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Sumner reiterates the consensus among Senators that treaty abrogation requires an Act of Congress.
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They belong to a system so essentially irrational, that all the admitted virtues of many of its agents cannot save it from judgment.
Far above any flickering light or battle-lantern of party is the everlasting sun of Truth, in whose beams are the duties of men.
The most distant are not without a present influence on our daily lives.
Endeavor, for a moment, by comparison with other interests, to grapple with this sum.
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