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Victoria C. Woodhull: “The time is not far distant when the possession of spirit-sight will be accounted of the first importance, not to those…”

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The time is not far distant when the possession of spirit-sight will be accounted of the first importance, not to those only who possess it, but to the public generally, and will be sought for and made practical to the honor of its possessors and to the inestimable benefit of all.
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Victoria C. Woodhull

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Woodhull predicts a future where spiritual insight will be highly valued by society.

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