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Without it, the first is powerless, and the last dangerous to those who command and support it.
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Victoria C. Woodhull
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gutenberg.orgVictoria C. Woodhull: “Without it, the first is powerless, and the last dangerous to those who command and support it.”
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Woodhull warns that without scientific guidance, labor organizations may become ineffective or dangerous.
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