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On equal reason and with higher pride may the supporters of Horace Greeley announce the adhesion of the Democratic party, which, turning from the things that are behind, presses on to those that are before.
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Sumner asserts that the Democratic party's support for Greeley signifies a forward-looking political movement.
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