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Herbert Hoover: It never has been and ought not to be the policy of the United States to intervene by force to secure or maintain…

On the recordApril 12, 1929
It never has been and ought not to be the policy of the United States to intervene by force to secure or maintain contracts between our citizens and foreign states or their citizens.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

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Address to the Gridiron Club.

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