Victoria C. Woodhull: “We venture to assert that, tried by these tests, not a single line of policy which is now being pursued by the…”

Whatever may have been the arguments favorable for the continuance of the institution of slavery, the destruction of it has rendered them nugatory, and but few of those who once used them could now be found to favor its resurrection.

Thousands possessed of comprehensive principles in a semi state of application have sunk with them into obscurity for lack of appreciation and support.

What, then, should be the sphere of justice in maintaining equality in freedom?

The tendencies of government from earliest historic time have persistently been to universal sway.