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Like the Laws of the Duel, they should yield to some arbitrament of reason.
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gutenberg.orgCharles Sumner: “Like the Laws of the Duel, they should yield to some arbitrament of reason.”
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Sumner suggests that laws governing duels should be replaced by rational dispute resolution methods.
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