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Would he ever have proposed such injustice, but for the prejudices nursed by Slavery?
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gutenberg.orgCharles Sumner: “Would he ever have proposed such injustice, but for the prejudices nursed by Slavery?”
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Sumner questions the motivations behind a senator's proposal, linking it to the prejudices fostered by slavery.
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