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Victoria C. Woodhull: It may be laid down as an unanswerable proposition that there can be no general happiness, peace or comfort among a…

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It may be laid down as an unanswerable proposition that there can be no general happiness, peace or comfort among a people so long as the principles society is built upon tend to promote unequal distributions of the products of labor; and this brings us to the consideration of the remedy.
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Victoria C. Woodhull

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Woodhull asserts that societal happiness cannot exist without equitable distribution of labor's products.

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