The number of the latter class as compared with the former, gives them a preponderant influence, which, added to the real grievances existing, enables them to create considerable excitement and much imagined wrong, which has no foundation in fact.
Woodhull points out that the influence of certain reformers can amplify grievances that may not be based on reality.
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Thousands possessed of comprehensive principles in a semi state of application have sunk with them into obscurity for lack of appreciation and support.
It is not sufficient to simply assert that this or that is thus or so.
In this way, labor may hope to arise from its present position of degradation to sit side by side with capital in all public and profitable positions and those of honor and trust.
They must and will attain their journey’s end.