Victoria C. Woodhull: “American citizens abroad are murdered by Spanish cut-throats, our…”

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American citizens abroad are murdered by Spanish cut-throats, our consuls are insulted, and our flag is disgraced.

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Victoria C. Woodhull

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Woodhull highlights the dangers faced by American citizens abroad due to the administration's failures.

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They must and will attain their journey’s end.

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

In such a condition of things, courts of justice, with all their attendant judges, bailiffs and attorneys-at-law, would find their occupation gone.

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.

Victoria C. Woodhull: “American citizens abroad are murdered by Spanish cut-throats, our consuls are insulted, and our flag is disgraced.”