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Whether this policy is immediately adopted by government or not, it certainly will be, when the rapidly increasing West shall become the dominant power in it.
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Victoria C. Woodhull
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gutenberg.orgVictoria C. Woodhull: “Whether this policy is immediately adopted by government or not, it certainly will be, when the rapidly increasing West…”
Editor's note · Context
She predicts that the Western states will eventually dominate national policy, influencing government actions.
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