A perfect equality and an equal justice condemns all such distributions of the fruits of the earth.
Victoria C. Woodhull
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Victoria Claflin Woodhull, later Victoria Woodhull Martin, was an American leader of the women's suffrage movement who ran for president of the United States in the 1872 election. While many historians and authors agree that Woodhull was the first woman to run for the presidency, some disagree with classifying it as a true candidacy because according to the Constitution she would have been too young to be president if elected.
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A part live off of the vitality of the rest; the principal object of the part being to see how much of the fruits of the rest they can aggregate, either by personal capacity, trickery or cunning, or by ingenious devices of law formed and…
A very large proportion of the capacity of humanity for production is diverted from natural occupations by the illegitimate relations existing in society.
The world is capable of producing luxuriousness for all its children.
These sustain the harmonies of the universe, and should be never-failing authorities for humanity to pattern after.
The lesson the present movers in labor reforms have to learn is that of harmonizing the interests of labor and capital by the demonstrations of science.
In this unification is contained the prophecy of what the future shall be when no individual, family, nation or race, shall feel that they can live entirely for themselves.
All the discoveries in all departments of life tend to the same unification of thought and interest.
It is impossible for this concentration of mind upon one centre to be productive of anything but a growing likeness among those who are the subjects of it.
The electric telegraph makes it possible for all the different nations of the earth to be possessed of the same thought at the same time.
Mutuality of interest is spreading from family interests to world-wide interests, and the greatest minds of the present are those which perceive and act upon this fact.
This alone should teach all people that true greatness is not to be gained through riches, and that these should only be considered advantageous as the means by which to acquire other greater riches and blessings.