On the record
Being so vastly in the majority, every office should be filled by them.
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Victoria C. Woodhull
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gutenberg.orgBeing so vastly in the majority, every office should be filled by them.
Woodhull argues that since laborers are the majority, they should occupy all political offices.
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A fact isolated from all connections loses its significance.
To do so carries no conviction nor prophetic knowledge of what must be next, as a necessary sequence.
This conclusion rouses the spirit of independence in the laborer, and he determines to redress his wrongs.
Or will they sell their birthright for less than a “mess of pottage?” Is it necessary that some great calamity come before an awakening to the reality of the condition will occur?