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They can only end in producing still more injustice and distance between the two interests, which distance will be filled by rankling bitterness and contemptuous insinuation.
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Victoria C. Woodhull
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Editor's note · Context
Woodhull highlights that conflict between labor and wealth only leads to greater injustice and resentment.
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