A party which sustains the tyrannies and perfidies of the Slave Oligarchy, and is represented by the President, through whom has come so much of all our woe, need not occupy our time; and such is the Democratic party.
Sumner criticizes the Democratic party for supporting slavery and contributing to national suffering.
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Contrary to Christianity, but upheld by the Church, I. 54, 58.
Slave Power, necessity of political action against the, II. 207.
Sovereignty of, belongs to the people, XVI. 28.
Consent of the governed necessary in forming new governments of, XII. 298.
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