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Victoria C. Woodhull: Nominate and elect your own men; if your first choice fails you, try again, and continue trying, until the right man for…

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Nominate and elect your own men; if your first choice fails you, try again, and continue trying, until the right man for the position is found; and when found, while holding him strictly accountable, give him your cordial support while he is true to your interests.
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Victoria C. Woodhull

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Woodhull encourages continuous efforts in electing the right representatives and holding them accountable to the people's interests.

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