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Victoria C. Woodhull: “Labor is the basis upon which all society rests, and nothing is entitled to so much consideration at the hands of…”

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Labor is the basis upon which all society rests, and nothing is entitled to so much consideration at the hands of legislation.
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Victoria C. Woodhull

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Woodhull asserts that labor is fundamental to society and deserves legislative attention.

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