All manufacturers must rely upon it for their raw material, and, therefore, a practical equality in the occupation and use of the public domain would insure a certain degree of equality in all things that might spring from it.
Victoria C. Woodhull: “All manufacturers must rely upon it for their raw material, and, therefore, a practical equality in the occupation and…”
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Woodhull argues that equal access to public land would promote overall equality in society.
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