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Herbert Hoover: The true growth of the Nation is the growth of character in its citizens.

On the recordFebruary 11, 1931
The true growth of the Nation is the growth of character in its citizens.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

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Radio Address on Lincoln's Birthday.

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