Charles Sumner said "We must, Sir, follow the suggestions of this patriot Unionist, and erase the governments under which these outrages are perpetrated." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

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We must, Sir, follow the suggestions of this patriot Unionist, and erase the governments under which these outrages are perpetrated.

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Sumner calls for action against the governments that enable violence and injustice, urging their removal.

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