Victoria C. Woodhull: “It is in the people themselves, and in the fundamental principles upon which society is built, and those which the…”

That kind of money which has elasticity, that will be plenty when business is active, and that can be readily put to other use for profit when business is less demanding, is the kind the prosperity of a country demands.

Whatever may have been the arguments favorable for the continuance of the institution of slavery, the destruction of it has rendered them nugatory, and but few of those who once used them could now be found to favor its resurrection.

Can mouldering relics, or can fossiled creeds, Provide the quickening age her mighty needs?

Or will they sell their birthright for less than a “mess of pottage?” Is it necessary that some great calamity come before an awakening to the reality of the condition will occur?