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"The true grandeur of humanity is in moral elevation, sustained, enlightened and decorated by the intellect of man."

Charles Sumner, American Politician

Humanity, Intellect

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"The true grandeur of humanity is in moral elevation, sustained, enlightened and decorated by the intellect of man."

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