On the record
It is the same principle—that of inferior intelligence yielding to superior intelligence—which makes the possibility of all forms of slavery.
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Victoria C. Woodhull
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gutenberg.orgIt is the same principle—that of inferior intelligence yielding to superior intelligence—which makes the possibility of all forms of slavery.
She identifies the principle of inferior intelligence yielding to superior intelligence as the root of all forms of slavery.
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And this is no more true of the pauper laborers of Europe and the slave laborers of Asia than it is of the free labor of America.
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