Charles Sumner: “Most certainly his devotion to Freedom may well be questioned, who…”

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Most certainly his devotion to Freedom may well be questioned, who adheres to a national party which declines to be the organ of Freedom.

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Massachusetts

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Sumner questions the commitment to freedom of those who support a national party that does not advocate for it.

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