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De Alexander: “Freedom insists on the emancipation and elevation of labour.”

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Freedom insists on the emancipation and elevation of labour.
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De Alexander
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

This statement underscores Alexander's belief in the necessity of labor's emancipation for societal progress.

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