No argument is needed to establish the dignity of labor; it has established itself in becoming the architect of the great future, by building the past and the present.
Victoria C. Woodhull: “No argument is needed to establish the dignity of labor; it has established itself in becoming the architect of the…”
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Woodhull asserts the inherent dignity of labor and its role in shaping the future of society.
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