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It must not be disguised that this pretension has another origin, outside the Constitution.
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gutenberg.orgCharles Sumner: “It must not be disguised that this pretension has another origin, outside the Constitution.”
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Sumner warns that certain claims have origins that are not rooted in the Constitution.
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