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The word “white,” wherever it occurs as a limitation of rights, must disappear.
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Sumner advocates for the removal of racial limitations on rights, emphasizing equality.
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Endeavor, for a moment, by comparison with other interests, to grapple with this sum.
But so long as War exists as an Institution this terrible inconsistency must appear.
More precious far at that moment the consolation that he had labored for his fellow-men, and the joyous confidence that all his cares had helped the Progress of his race!
The most distant are not without a present influence on our daily lives.
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