While the one-fifth enjoy the luxuries thus produced, as though they had acquired them by divine right, which none may call in question nor dispute, the great power of the laboring many has never been felt.
Woodhull critiques the entitlement of the wealthy, who enjoy luxuries without acknowledging the labor behind them.
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It will only be considered as a means to other and higher ends.
In all seasons of financial distress, gold, as a standard, has failed.
They must and will attain their journey’s end.
A fact isolated from all connections loses its significance.