In obedience to irrepressible sentiments, and according to the logic of my life, I felt it my duty to speak; but the President would not forgive me, and his peculiar representatives found me disloyal to the party which I had served so long and helped to found.
Sumner expresses his feelings of disloyalty to the party after speaking out against the President.
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