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On the recordOctober 8, 1929
The part of each of our governments in the promotion of world peace will be different, as one will never consent to become entangled in European diplomacy and the other is resolved to pursue a policy of active cooperation with its European neighbours; but each of our governments will direct its thoughts and influence towards securing and maintaining the peace of the world.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

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Joint Statement Following Meetings With British Prime Minister MacDonald.

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