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Victoria C. Woodhull: “It thus appears that all the interests and all the prosperity of the country are dependent upon the producing classes…”

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It thus appears that all the interests and all the prosperity of the country are dependent upon the producing classes, and therefore to them government must listen, for they will not be ignored much longer.
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Victoria C. Woodhull

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Woodhull claims that the prosperity of the country relies on the producing classes, who must be heard by the government.

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