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Herbert Hoover: We do not condemn our own action or belittle the high motives and ideals which based our efforts when we acknowledge…

On the recordMay 22, 1931
We do not condemn our own action or belittle the high motives and ideals which based our efforts when we acknowledge that the war was a catastrophe.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

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Radio Remarks on the Dedication of the Cornell University War Memorial

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