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But they who seek to canonize one of the tools of Slavery are responsible.
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gutenberg.orgCharles Sumner: “But they who seek to canonize one of the tools of Slavery are responsible.”
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Sumner holds those who seek to glorify pro-slavery figures accountable for their actions.
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