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Woodrow Wilson: Instead of the present arrangements for compromise, piecemeal legislation, we must have coherent plans from recognized…

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Instead of the present arrangements for compromise, piecemeal legislation, we must have coherent plans from recognized party leaders, and means for holding those leaders to a faithful execution of their plans in clear-cut Acts of Congress.
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Woodrow Wilson
Democratic · New Jersey

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Wilson advocates for coherent legislative plans from party leaders rather than piecemeal approaches.

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