On the record
Since this has not occurred in the past, we may safely assume that it will not occur in the future; the law of progress may be accepted as one of God’s immutable decrees.
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Victoria C. Woodhull
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gutenberg.orgVictoria C. Woodhull: “Since this has not occurred in the past, we may safely assume that it will not occur in the future; the law of progress…”
Editor's note · Context
Woodhull asserts that the law of progress is a fundamental truth that will persist into the future.
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