I urge the enactment of a civil service law so explicit and so strong that no partisan official will dare evade it, basing all rewards, promotions and salaries solely on merit, on loyalty and industry in the public service.
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Nationality: American Type: Politician Born: July 14, 1865 Death: December 19, 1951 |
“Children have never been very good at listening to their elders, but they have never failed to imitate them.”
“Pell grants are the foundation of Federal student aid. As someone who attended college with the help of Pell grants and as chairman of the Pell Grant Caucus, I know how important they are for our Nation's low-income students.”