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The question is too grave to be blinked out of sight; it must be met on the law and the facts.
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gutenberg.orgCharles Sumner: “The question is too grave to be blinked out of sight; it must be met on the law and the facts.”
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He stresses the importance of addressing serious questions with a focus on law and facts.
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