Herbert Hoover actually said...

Our country has thus shown its sense of obligation and generosity, and its readiness at all times to aid those of its veterans in need.

Veto of the Emergency Adjusted Compensation Bill.

02/25/1931

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In the event of public emergency any retired Foreign Service officer may be recalled temporarily to active service by the President, and whi...

An accurate record of the efficiency of all officers and employees of the Department of State is kept for this purpose.

Leave of absence is granted, within statutory limitations, at the discretion of the President, acting through the Secretary of State.

It was determined, in view of a report by the Navy that Guam no longer has any military value, that all activities there would be reduced to...