Political Quotes

On the recordOctober 18, 1931
This national shrine stands for more than a glorious battle.
Said by
Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

Address on the 150th Anniversary of the Surrender of General Cornwallis at Yorktown, Virginia.

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