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Victoria C. Woodhull: “There are those who were reared in wealth whose hearts sympathize with you, and who feel quite as keenly as you do the…”

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There are those who were reared in wealth whose hearts sympathize with you, and who feel quite as keenly as you do the injustice you suffer.
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Victoria C. Woodhull

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She acknowledges that some wealthy individuals genuinely empathize with the struggles of the less fortunate.

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