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More fortunate than this discovery, our cause rallies in its support alike the experience of age and the ardor of youth; but it is in the glowing embrace of the young that it finds assurance of victory.
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Sumner highlights the combination of youthful enthusiasm and experienced support as key to their cause's success.
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