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To support these paramount principles, without equivocation or compromise, at all times and in every way, she has now given her first earnest and determined pledge.
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Charles Sumner
Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

This quote emphasizes the commitment to uphold anti-slavery principles without compromise, showcasing the resolve of the Free-Soil Party.

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