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On the recordJune 28, 1929
In this forward march of the human spirit, poets lead the way with their visions of the ideal, and therefore you do well, in your memorial to Robert Burns, to stress his aspiration toward the time when 'Man to Man, the world o'er, shall brothers be.'
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

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Message to the Robert Burns Memorial Association.

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