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But what name from the Slave States can find entrance there?
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gutenberg.orgEditor's note · Context
Sumner questions the absence of notable names from the Slave States in the literary canon.
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It applies an arrogant and unrelenting ostracism to all who express themselves against Slavery.
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.
The devices of party can no longer stave it off.
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