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To all suggestions of concession the North made haste to answer in the negative.
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gutenberg.orgCharles Sumner: “To all suggestions of concession the North made haste to answer in the negative.”
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Sumner emphasizes the North's firm rejection of any suggestions for compromise regarding slavery.
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