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Charles Sumner: “At the table of Frederick he vindicated American institutions, and especially answered doubts with regard to “the…”

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At the table of Frederick he vindicated American institutions, and especially answered doubts with regard to “the strength of the Union,” which he upheld always as a fundamental condition of national prosperity.
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Charles Sumner
Massachusetts

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Sumner emphasizes the importance of the Union for national prosperity and the defense of American institutions.

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