On the record
In delivering my sentiments to-day I shall speak frankly, according to my convictions, without concealment or reserve.
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Sumner commits to speaking openly and honestly about his beliefs during his address.
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It is clear that the only question of present practical interest arises from the usurpations of the Slave Power and the efforts to extend Slavery.
According to recent calculations, its annual cost is not less than a thousand millions of dollars.
The most distant are not without a present influence on our daily lives.
It is larger than the entire profit of all the commerce and manufactures of the world.
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