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Herbert Hoover: The maintenance of our American system of individual initiative and individual and community responsibility in all these…

On the recordDecember 10, 1931
The maintenance of our American system of individual initiative and individual and community responsibility in all these various problems.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

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The President's News Conference

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