Charles Sumner: “While divorcing the Police from the unchristian and barbarous War…”

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While divorcing the Police from the unchristian and barbarous War System, I confess the vital importance of maintaining law and order.

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Massachusetts

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Sumner emphasizes the importance of maintaining law and order while separating the police from military influences.

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Charles Sumner: “While divorcing the Police from the unchristian and barbarous War System, I confess the vital importance of maintaining…”