Charles Sumner: “He insisted always upon the equal title of all to rights of white…”

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He insisted always upon the equal title of all to rights of white citizens, whether civil or political, and he wished to act directly.

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Massachusetts

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Sumner advocates for the equal rights of all citizens, regardless of race, emphasizing civil and political rights.

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Charles Sumner: “He insisted always upon the equal title of all to rights of white citizens, whether civil or political, and he wished to…”