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Victoria C. Woodhull: “It is to be hoped that that large proportion of the whole people which is represented by the classes that desire to be…”

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It is to be hoped that that large proportion of the whole people which is represented by the classes that desire to be “levelled up,” will give this most serious matter their most serious attention.
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Victoria C. Woodhull

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Woodhull emphasizes the importance of public engagement on economic reform for the benefit of society.

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