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Gathered within the folds of each are its own members, devoted to its chosen objects: and yet all are harmonious together; for all are inspired by one sentiment,--the welfare of the united Human Family.
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Sumner speaks to the unity and shared purpose of various groups working for the betterment of humanity.
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