Selfishness is poison in the veins of human life.
Herbert Hoover: “Selfishness is poison in the veins of human life.”
On the recordOctober 18, 1931
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presidency.ucsb.eduEditor's note · Context
Address on the 150th Anniversary of the Surrender of General Cornwallis at Yorktown, Virginia.
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