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Charles Sumner: “Whatever another may be, whether more or less, a man must always be himself.”

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Whatever another may be, whether more or less, a man must always be himself.
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Charles Sumner
Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

This statement highlights the importance of authenticity and being true to oneself.

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