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Victoria C. Woodhull: “Such action would have exhibited the highest order of statesmanship and would have been the admiration of ages.”

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Such action would have exhibited the highest order of statesmanship and would have been the admiration of ages.
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Victoria C. Woodhull

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Woodhull praises the potential for statesmanship that could have changed the course of history.

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