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He may neglect to notice what men are most talked about by the people; whose photographs are most frequently to be seen on the walls of peasant cottages; what books are oftenest on their shelves.
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gutenberg.orgWoodrow Wilson: “He may neglect to notice what men are most talked about by the people; whose photographs are most frequently to be seen…”
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Wilson highlights the importance of recognizing popular figures and their impact on society in political studies.
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