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The treaty not merely makes no provision for the determination of the great question, but it seems to provide expressly that it shall never hereafter be presented.
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He highlights that the treaty fails to provide a means to address the significant issues, potentially leaving them unresolved.
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Far above any flickering light or battle-lantern of party is the everlasting sun of Truth, in whose beams are the duties of men.
Rather would I arouse you to renewed and incessant exertion.
The most distant are not without a present influence on our daily lives.
But so long as War exists as an Institution this terrible inconsistency must appear.
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