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Woodrow Wilson: In other words, it is his desire to make the conditions of his life and the lives of those dear to him tolerable and…

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In other words, it is his desire to make the conditions of his life and the lives of those dear to him tolerable and easy to bear.
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Woodrow Wilson
Democratic · New Jersey

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Wilson summarizes the worker's desire for a tolerable and bearable life for themselves and their loved ones.

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