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Herbert Hoover: “Civilized society depends in ever increasing degree upon the spirit of inquiry and the utilization of scientific truth.”

On the recordJune 17, 1930
Civilized society depends in ever increasing degree upon the spirit of inquiry and the utilization of scientific truth.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

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Message to the World Power Conference

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