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No people can create government because they cannot create power.
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Victoria C. Woodhull
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gutenberg.orgVictoria C. Woodhull: “No people can create government because they cannot create power.”
Editor's note · Context
Woodhull claims that power cannot be created by the people, emphasizing its inherent nature.
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