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Charles Sumner: “It will be supremely manifest, in unimagined loveliness and serenity, when the Commonwealth of Nations, confessing the…”

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It will be supremely manifest, in unimagined loveliness and serenity, when the Commonwealth of Nations, confessing the True Grandeur of Peace, renounces the War System, and dedicates to Beneficence the comprehensive energies so fatally absorbed in its support.
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Charles Sumner
Massachusetts

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Sumner envisions a future where nations prioritize peace and benevolence over war, highlighting the potential for global harmony.

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