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Then, if it fill its mission well, it will prove itself to be what the present demands, to crush corruption which is so rapidly permeating our whole body politic.
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Victoria C. Woodhull
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Woodhull asserts that the Labor party must combat corruption to fulfill its mission effectively.
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