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The Senator seems to have no higher idea than to write them in the fleeting passions of party.
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gutenberg.orgCharles Sumner: “The Senator seems to have no higher idea than to write them in the fleeting passions of party.”
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Sumner criticizes a senator for having a narrow view focused on party politics.
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