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Herbert Hoover: “The imagination is stirred by the ever-widening field of knowledge and its practical application in the multiplying…”

On the recordJune 17, 1930
The imagination is stirred by the ever-widening field of knowledge and its practical application in the multiplying instruments of service to mankind.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

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Message to the World Power Conference

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