It must emanate from a consciousness within society itself of the justice of such principles therefore the mind of society must be imbued with these principles; and to do this is the business of those who understand the science of society.
Woodhull believes that societal consciousness must align with just principles for true progress.
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Every thinking person knows that no such persons or principles are in authority now, and that they have not been these many years.
What is seen is not the reality, but that through which the reality makes itself known.
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.
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