Upon different individuals the same cause, acting under like circumstances, produces different effects, and this difference is dependent upon something more persistent than matter which is constantly changing.
Woodhull reflects on the variability of individual responses to the same circumstances, emphasizing the role of persistent individuality.
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It is well enough to cry peace when war rages, but the crying will not bring it.
It is this species of corruption that is becoming a stench in the nostrils of all those whose patriotism is more than pocket deep.
Thousands possessed of comprehensive principles in a semi state of application have sunk with them into obscurity for lack of appreciation and support.
And this is no more true of the pauper laborers of Europe and the slave laborers of Asia than it is of the free labor of America.