On the record
There will be a desperate attempt made during the coming session of Congress by capital to obtain further, and greater and stronger hold upon the vitals of the country.
Said by
Victoria C. Woodhull
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gutenberg.orgThere will be a desperate attempt made during the coming session of Congress by capital to obtain further, and greater and stronger hold upon the vitals of the country.
Woodhull predicts that capital will aggressively seek to consolidate its power in Congress.
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