Political Quotes

On the recordFebruary 17, 1931
This case raises a very wide issue of whether we are to undertake revision of treaties entered into in the acquiring of Indian lands during the past 150 years.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

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Veto of Indian Claims Legislation.

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