On the record
To its tyrannical assumption of supremacy in the National Government we reply, that the Slave Oligarchy shall be overthrown.
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gutenberg.orgTo its tyrannical assumption of supremacy in the National Government we reply, that the Slave Oligarchy shall be overthrown.
Sumner asserts the need to dismantle the power of the Slave Oligarchy in the National Government.
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