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Charles Sumner Quotes
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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
History
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Human
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Country
The age of chivalry has gone; the age of humanity has come.
Charles Sumner
Age
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Humanity
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Gone
I have never known a man who was sensual in his youth, who was high-minded when old.
Charles Sumner
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Youth
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Known
No true and permanent fame can be founded except in labors which promote the happiness of mankind.
Charles Sumner
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True
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Fame
The true grandeur of humanity is in moral elevation, sustained, enlightened and decorated by the intellect of man.
Charles Sumner
True
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Humanity
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Moral
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Biography
Nationality:
American
Type:
Politician
Born:
January 6
, 1811
Died:
March 11
, 1874
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