On the record
We must look for our rule of conduct to our own Constitution.
Source
gutenberg.orgWe must look for our rule of conduct to our own Constitution.
Sumner emphasizes the importance of adhering to the Constitution as a guiding principle for conduct.
Share
More from Charles Sumner
Again I repeat, so long as the War System prevails under the sanction of International Law, these painful incongruities will be apparent.
This will be the FREEDOM POWER, whose single object will be to resist the SLAVE POWER.
More precious far at that moment the consolation that he had labored for his fellow-men, and the joyous confidence that all his cares had helped the Progress of his race!
Let loyalty to one man be exchanged for Love to Man.