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This is but an expression in parliamentary language of what I have announced as the rule of universal jurisprudence.
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Sumner claims that parliamentary language reflects the broader rule of universal jurisprudence, linking legal frameworks.
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This will be the FREEDOM POWER, whose single object will be to resist the SLAVE POWER.
It is larger than the entire profit of all the commerce and manufactures of the world.
Again I repeat, so long as the War System prevails under the sanction of International Law, these painful incongruities will be apparent.
Still further: every ship-of-war that floats costs more than a well-endowed college.
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