Victoria C. Woodhull: “And, so far as restraint is concerned, this is the province—the sole province—of law, to protect the rights of…”

That kind of money which has elasticity, that will be plenty when business is active, and that can be readily put to other use for profit when business is less demanding, is the kind the prosperity of a country demands.

Can mouldering relics, or can fossiled creeds, Provide the quickening age her mighty needs?

Whatever may have been the arguments favorable for the continuance of the institution of slavery, the destruction of it has rendered them nugatory, and but few of those who once used them could now be found to favor its resurrection.

Now, what we require is a measure of values of just as fixed and absolute a character as any of these.