On the recordJune 16, 1931
The days we are now passing through are times of stress and times that require the unremitting service of the men whom you have elected to high office.
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presidency.ucsb.eduThe days we are now passing through are times of stress and times that require the unremitting service of the men whom you have elected to high office.
Remarks at Decatur, Illinois.
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