Victoria C. Woodhull: “Every thinking person knows that no such persons or principles are in authority now, and that they have not been these…”

How has it been possible thus long for leaders to control the masses, except that the masses have permitted others to act for them, and that without rendering any account for such action?

Charity, with its long cloak of justice escaped, has long enough covered a multitude of sins.

Our Government is a nearer approach to a popular form, and more nearly allied to true freedom and justice than any other in existence.

It is in the people themselves, and in the fundamental principles upon which society is built, and those which the people allow government to be administered upon.