Victoria C. Woodhull: “For, do you not know that capital under such rule does not pay the taxes of the country, but that your labor does?”

It is well enough to cry peace when war rages, but the crying will not bring it.

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

With its destruction the lives of two great political parties passed away, and left the people with no distinct lines of demarkation.

The chief value, then, of an intimate knowledge of the past is, that from it the future may be foreseen, and that the lesson it teaches may assist in the formation of aids to the natural order of things.