“This is not a shirts-and-skins issue. This is not a blue/red issue.”
“You're seeing a shift. The American people are growing weary of this war and what's happening.”
“Let’s be clear, if you’re a single mom, you cannot compete with Wall Street. They will outbid you every time, and so this is about fairness.”
““I am happy to know you. I hope that one day we shall have the opportunity to discuss the affairs of our country.””

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On the recordApril 10, 1929
The need for college graduates in State and National politics is simply the need for trained minds and formed characters that exists in all departments of modern life.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California
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Statement for Publication in the Yale Daily News.

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