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Woodrow Wilson: “There is nothing so hampering and nothing so demeaning as jealousy.”

On the recordDecember 29, 1918
There is nothing so hampering and nothing so demeaning as jealousy.
Said by
Woodrow Wilson
Democratic · New Jersey

Editor's note · Context

Remarks at a Luncheon at the Midland Hotel in Manchester, England

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