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Victoria C. Woodhull: A house divided against itself cannot stand” they hold to equally apply to nations.

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A house divided against itself cannot stand” they hold to equally apply to nations.
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Victoria C. Woodhull

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Woodhull cites a famous saying to illustrate the dangers of national discord.

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