Victoria C. Woodhull: “Nor should patriotism be blinded by the mere name of freedom and…”

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Nor should patriotism be blinded by the mere name of freedom and justice, sounded so loudly to cover the deformities practised under their shelter.

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Victoria C. Woodhull

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Woodhull critiques the superficiality of patriotism that disguises injustices in society.

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Our money is not measured by Gold—Gold is measured by it.

At no time since the close of the Revolutionary War has there been a time more fitting and inviting for such a work.

Every thinking person knows that no such persons or principles are in authority now, and that they have not been these many years.

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Victoria C. Woodhull: “Nor should patriotism be blinded by the mere name of freedom and justice, sounded so loudly to cover the deformities…”