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Victoria C. Woodhull: “A perfect system of freedom is one of the first essentials, and this must be regulated by an exact justice, as between a…”

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A perfect system of freedom is one of the first essentials, and this must be regulated by an exact justice, as between a community of brothers and sisters.
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Victoria C. Woodhull

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Woodhull emphasizes that a perfect system of freedom must be based on exact justice among all members of society.

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