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French, German, Spanish working-men! let our voices unite in a cry of reprobation against war!
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Sumner calls for solidarity among working men across nations to denounce war and advocate for peace.
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But so long as War exists as an Institution this terrible inconsistency must appear.
I am opposed to a tariff for protection merely, and not for revenue."--Letter to John K.
According to recent calculations, its annual cost is not less than a thousand millions of dollars.
Nay, more,--if it would be criminal in these several clusters of States to reëstablish the Institution of War as Arbiter of Justice, then is it criminal in the Commonwealth of Nations to continue it.