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Most importantly, Wilson believed above all in the purity of administration.  That is why he directed citizens to never be critical of administration; instead, focus solely on "the man deserving of praise or blame".
 
Most importantly, Wilson believed above all in the purity of administration.  That is why he directed citizens to never be critical of administration; instead, focus solely on "the man deserving of praise or blame".
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==Criticism==
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Conservatives studying the history of Progressivism and trying to answer the question of "how did we get here?", are highly critical of Wilson's views of administration and what it came to be in the 20th and 21st centuries.
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Ronald J. Pestritto, a professor at [[Hillsdale College]], wrote that "Wilson's separation of politics and administration becomes, then, a means for maintaining the democratic veneer of popular government while giving to unelected administrators the wide berth they need to manage the complex business of national progress."<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=RLu8UbOPyTAC&pg=PA230 Woodrow Wilson and the Roots of Modern Liberalism]</ref>
    
==See Also==
 
==See Also==
 
* [[Administrative State]]
 
* [[Administrative State]]
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* [[Central planning]]
    
==References==
 
==References==
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