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Books by and about Charles Sumner

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Compromise
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From the beginning of our history the country has been afflicted with compromise. It is by compromise that human rights have been ;abandoned.
-Charles Sumner
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Humanity
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The true grandeur of humanity is in moral elevation, sustained, enlightened and decorated by the intellect of man.
-Charles Sumner
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The age of chivalry has gone; the age of humanity has come.
-Charles Sumner
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Seduction
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I have never known a man who was sensual in his youth, who was high-minded when old.
-Charles Sumner
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