Government ought to be all outside and no inside. . . . Everybody know…

Woodrow Wilson
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Government ought to be all outside and no inside. . . . Everybody knows that corruption thrives in secret places, and avoids public places, and we believe it a fair presumption that secrecy means impropriety.
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