And you may depend that the actual triumph of just such a man as you are will give a heavier blow to the conspirators against Freedom, and do more to fortify the general trust in the ultimate ascendency of uncompromising right, than that of any other living being.
Sumner emphasizes the significant impact that the success of a principled individual will have on the fight for freedom.
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