Every man who takes office in Washington either grows or swells, and when I give a man an office, I watch him carefully to see whether he is growing or swelling.
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"Every man who takes office in Washington either grows or swells, and when I give a man an office, I watch him carefully to see whether he is growing or swelling." — Woodrow Wilson
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Every man who takes office in Washington either grows or swells, and when I give a man an office, I watch him carefully to see whether he is growing or swelling. — Woodrow Wilson
About Woodrow Wilson
Woodrow Wilson was a President from United States (1856–1924).
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Who said "Every man who takes office in Washington either grows or swells, and when I giv…"?
This quote is attributed to Woodrow Wilson, a President from United States.
When did Woodrow Wilson live?
Woodrow Wilson lived from 1856 – 1924.