Political Quotes

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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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

Remarks at Decatur, Illinois.

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