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It seems very inapropos to catch small fish with a large boat.

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The President's News Conference

03/19/1931

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Herbert Clark Hoover
deceased

usa, California

3,194 Quotes

Born8/10/1874

Died10/20/1964 (aged 90)

PartyRepublican

  • President of the United States

    3/4/1929 - 3/4/1933
  • secretary of commerce

    3/5/1921 - 8/21/1928
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