Charles Sumner's Mind Had Reached The Calm

Unbroken Evolution Under Uniform Conditions Pleased Every One -- Except Curates And Bishops; It Was The Very Best Substitute For Religion; A Safe, Conservative Practical, Thoroughly Common-law Deity.

The Woman Who Is Known Only Through A Man Is Known Wrong.

The Common View Of Marriage As A Primitive Institution Implies In The Man More Than Arbitrary Superiority, Such As He Exercised Over The Child, Which Still Remained Free. The Woman's Slavery Was Assumed To Be For Life.

The Press Is The Hired Agent Of A Monied System, And Set Up For No Other Purpose Than To Tell Lies Where Their Interests Are Involved. One Can Trust Nobody And Nothing.

The Whole Fabric Of Society Will Go To Wrack If We Really Lay Hands Of Reform On Our Rotten Institutions. From Top To Bottom The Whole System Is A Fraud, All Of Us Know It, Laborers And Capitalists Alike, And All Of Us Are Consenting Parties To It.