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Any other attitude by the Federal Government will undermine one of the most precious possessions of the American people; that is, local and individual responsibility.
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gutenberg.orgHerbert Hoover: “Any other attitude by the Federal Government will undermine one of the most precious possessions of the American people…”
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Hoover advocates for the preservation of local and individual responsibility against federal overreach.
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