Giving a comprehensive glance at the world it will be seen that government of some kind is everywhere established, which purports to rule the people embraced within certain geographical boundaries.
Victoria C. Woodhull: “Giving a comprehensive glance at the world it will be seen that government of some kind is everywhere established, which…”
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This quote highlights Woodhull's observation of the universal presence of government and its role in society.
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