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Victoria C. Woodhull: “Thus I could continue analysis upon analysis, until not a stone in the foundations of our social structure would be left…”

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Thus I could continue analysis upon analysis, until not a stone in the foundations of our social structure would be left unturned, and all would be found unworthy of our civilization—our boasted Christian civilization.
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Victoria C. Woodhull

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Woodhull critiques the foundations of society, suggesting they are unworthy of its claimed values.

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