Woodrow Wilson actually said...

The cooperation of state, county and municipal civil service commissions with the United States Civil Service Commission is desirable in the existing exigency in meeting the needs of the Federal Government for appointment in the civil service.

Context

Executive Order 2602—Cooperation Among Civil Service Commissions

04/17/1917

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