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Look at them from the outset, and you will see their constant recurrence as weapons of political warfare.
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gutenberg.orgCharles Sumner: “Look at them from the outset, and you will see their constant recurrence as weapons of political warfare.”
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Sumner highlights the consistent use of threats as tools in political conflicts.
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