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We have a Platform of noble principles, and candidates, each of whom, through his well-known principles and integrity of character, is a Platform in himself.
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gutenberg.orgEditor's note · Context
Sumner emphasizes the integrity and principles of political candidates as foundational to their platform.
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Nor should we be too impatient to witness the fulfilment of our aspirations.
The subterfuges of the politician cannot escape it.
Men are erring and mortal; principles are steadfast and immortal.
Let loyalty to one man be exchanged for Love to Man.
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