In many respects Greece may be considered the school-house of the world, wherein it has been taught the rudimentary principles of knowledge, especially that species of knowledge that conduces to the development of wisdom.
Woodhull emphasizes the educational significance of ancient Greece in shaping knowledge and wisdom.
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Religion, clad in its robes “of purple and fine linen,” faring “sumptuously every day,” forgetting that Christ was cradled in a manger, and that His disciples were fishermen, continually cries, as did the “Pharisees and hypocrites” of old…
Who will dare to assert that they are not even now seeking another Moses to lead “His people” up out of Egypt?
Are they not better qualified to direct legislation now than the wisest among us?