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Victoria C. Woodhull: “Neither can the exertions of a great number of individuals become constructive unless their action is combined or…”

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Neither can the exertions of a great number of individuals become constructive unless their action is combined or organized in one direction and for the same purpose.
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Victoria C. Woodhull

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Woodhull states that collective action is necessary for constructive societal change.

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