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All omens are with the Republic, destined yet to win its sublimest triumphs.
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Sumner expresses optimism about the future success of the Republic.
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Again I repeat, so long as the War System prevails under the sanction of International Law, these painful incongruities will be apparent.
The devices of party can no longer stave it off.
Endeavor, for a moment, by comparison with other interests, to grapple with this sum.
According to recent calculations, its annual cost is not less than a thousand millions of dollars.
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