“From the beginning of our history the country has been afflicted with compromise. It is by compromise that human rights have been ;abandoned.”
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Sumner, C. (n.d.). From the beginning of our history the country has been afflicted with compromise. It is by compromise that human rights have been ;abandoned. [Quotation]. Famous Quotations Network. Retrieved October 24, 2026, from https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/10949-from-the-beginning-of-our-history-the-country/
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Sumner, Charles. “From the beginning of our history the country has been afflicted with compromise. It is by compromise that human rights have been ;abandoned.” Famous Quotations Network, https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/10949-from-the-beginning-of-our-history-the-country/. Accessed 24 Oct. 2026.
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Sumner, Charles. “From the beginning of our history the country has been afflicted with compromise. It is by compromise that human rights have been ;abandoned.” Famous Quotations Network. Accessed October 24, 2026. https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/10949-from-the-beginning-of-our-history-the-country/.