Charles Sumner: “It is still worse apparent in a succession of acts by which the…”

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It is still worse apparent in a succession of acts by which the National Government has been prostituted to Slavery.

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Massachusetts

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Sumner criticizes the government's complicity in slavery.

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Charles Sumner: “It is still worse apparent in a succession of acts by which the National Government has been prostituted to Slavery.”