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Herbert Hoover: Independence tomorrow without assured economic stability would result in the collapse of Philippine Government revenues…

On the recordOctober 26, 1931
Independence tomorrow without assured economic stability would result in the collapse of Philippine Government revenues and the collapse of all economic life in the islands.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

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Statement on Philippine Independence

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