Since executive and legislature cannot come into relations of mutual confidence and co-operation, the former must be put in a position to maintain a creditable competition for consideration and dignity.
Woodrow Wilson: “Since executive and legislature cannot come into relations of mutual confidence and co-operation, the former must be put…”
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This statement emphasizes the need for a competitive relationship between the executive and legislative branches.
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