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Charles Sumner: “Adherence to the Right because it is the Right will never fail to commend itself to all right-thinking men.”

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Adherence to the Right because it is the Right will never fail to commend itself to all right-thinking men.
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Charles Sumner
Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Sumner believes that adherence to what is morally right will resonate with all just-minded individuals.

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