One of the principal of these is a false monetary basis, a false representative standard of values, which is arbitrarily imposed upon the people, with no positive and absolute value within itself, except that which such arbitrary law gives it.
Woodhull critiques the arbitrary monetary standards imposed on society that lack intrinsic value.
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In such a condition of things, courts of justice, with all their attendant judges, bailiffs and attorneys-at-law, would find their occupation gone.
Being so vastly in the majority, every office should be filled by them.
This conclusion rouses the spirit of independence in the laborer, and he determines to redress his wrongs.
If he will not labor, society should compel him.