Charles Sumner: “Is it not time for the Head of the National Government to represent…”

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Is it not time for the Head of the National Government to represent the idea of peace and reconciliation, rather than of battle and strife?

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Massachusetts

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Sumner urges that the leader of the nation should embody peace rather than conflict.

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Charles Sumner: “Is it not time for the Head of the National Government to represent the idea of peace and reconciliation, rather than of…”