Change upon change will come in the future, as it has in the past, until government will become so simplified as to have for its foundation nothing but an annunciation of general principles of justice and equity, as self-evident truths upon which all legislation must be based.
Here, Woodhull predicts a future where government simplifies to focus solely on fundamental principles of justice and equity.
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