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A thousand thanks for your incomparable speech, expounding and defining the true theory of a republican government.
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Sumner expresses gratitude for a speech that articulates the principles of republican government.
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Let us at all hazards prevent the extension of Slavery and the increase of the Slave Power.
It is a cause which, though long kept in check throughout our country, as also in Europe, now confronts the people and their rulers, demanding to be heard.
But so long as War exists as an Institution this terrible inconsistency must appear.
Let loyalty to one man be exchanged for Love to Man.
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