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And here is found the basis for the authority from which it is analogically argued, that man has the right to practice as an artist in ideas.
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Victoria C. Woodhull
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gutenberg.orgVictoria C. Woodhull: “And here is found the basis for the authority from which it is analogically argued, that man has the right to practice…”
Editor's note · Context
This statement highlights Woodhull's belief in the authority of individuals to create and express ideas artistically.
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