Victoria C. Woodhull: “The same line of policy that controls the postal service should be…”

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The same line of policy that controls the postal service should be pursued by government in regard to railroads.

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Victoria C. Woodhull

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Woodhull advocates for a government approach to railroads similar to that of the postal service, emphasizing public control.

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Victoria C. Woodhull: “The same line of policy that controls the postal service should be pursued by government in regard to railroads.”