Charles Sumner: “A day will come when bullets and bomb-shells will be replaced by votes, by the universal suffrage of nations, by the…”

“A day will come when bullets and bomb-shells will be replaced by votes, by the universal suffrage of nations, by the venerable arbitration of a great Sovereign Senate, which will be to Europe what the Parliament is to England, what the Diet is to Germany, what the Legislative Assembly is to France.”