Victoria C. Woodhull: “The new also reaches higher than the old; hence its frame-work may be…”

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The new also reaches higher than the old; hence its frame-work may be reared, while yet the old stand comparatively intact.

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Victoria C. Woodhull

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She believes that new structures can be developed while the old ones still exist, indicating a gradual transition.

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At no time since the close of the Revolutionary War has there been a time more fitting and inviting for such a work.

To do so carries no conviction nor prophetic knowledge of what must be next, as a necessary sequence.

Every thinking person knows that no such persons or principles are in authority now, and that they have not been these many years.

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

Victoria C. Woodhull: “The new also reaches higher than the old; hence its frame-work may be reared, while yet the old stand comparatively…”