You all know that her sovereign is able to exercise a persuasive influence over international affairs, entirely out of proportion to the extent of territory he so wisely governs, and this influence has been exerted at a critical moment in our favor.
Sumner acknowledges the persuasive influence of Belgium's sovereign in international affairs, particularly in favor of the United States.
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