The ceremonial of commemorating the founder of our country is one of the most solemn that either an individual or a nation ever performs.
Herbert Hoover: “The ceremonial of commemorating the founder of our country is one of the most solemn that either an individual or a…”
On the recordFebruary 21, 1932
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Address to a Joint Session of Congress Opening the Celebration of the Bicentennial of the Birth of George Washington
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