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Herbert Hoover: For you are concerned in the special interest of boys, and I am a willing ally in that interest.

On the recordMarch 9, 1930
For you are concerned in the special interest of boys, and I am a willing ally in that interest.
Said by
Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

Address Commemorating the 20th Anniversary of the Boy Scouts of America.

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