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Trump v. Barbara · ¶30

The Court had overruled the common law, but the people—eventually—would overrule the Court. It took more than a decade—and the addition of names such as Antietam, Gettysburg, and Chancellorsville to our national canon—but Douglass’s vision of “our common humanity” would be fulfilled.
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slip opinion, revised 7/01/26
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