Herbert Hoover actually said...

It will mark a further long step toward lifting the burden of militarism from the backs of mankind and speed forward the march of world peace.

The President's News Conference

07/21/1930

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He has given to America great contributions in the whole field of education and science.

Clara Barton was in her own person and her own life all that the Red Cross has since become.

But the greater glory of the Red Cross belongs to the people themselves.

A woman founded the Red Cross and a woman has enlarged its usefulness.