The old will simply be bolstered up for another term, and four years more of submission to the behests and dictates of capital must be endured.
Victoria C. Woodhull: “The old will simply be bolstered up for another term, and four years more of submission to the behests and dictates of…”
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Woodhull warns that without change, society will continue to suffer under the same oppressive systems.
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Verily, verily, I say unto you, this people vaunteth and puffeth itself with knowledge, but wisdom hath surely departed to the lowly ones of earth!
If the angel in the bush were possible, why may not angels manifest the wisdom, power, and justice of God in our legislative halls?
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