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Victoria C. Woodhull: It teaches that party leaders have built up theories which lack the support of science and principle; and in this way…

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It teaches that party leaders have built up theories which lack the support of science and principle; and in this way all those issues upon which the permanent vitality of the country depends have been put before the people, colored and trimmed to suit their prejudices and to shape parties into opposition.
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Victoria C. Woodhull

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Woodhull critiques party leaders for creating theories that lack scientific and principled support.

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