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Herbert Hoover: “I cannot but be responsive to the generous terms in which he has spoken of the attitude and purpose of the United…”

On the recordJuly 23, 1929
I cannot but be responsive to the generous terms in which he has spoken of the attitude and purpose of the United States.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

Statement on Cruiser Construction Suspension, Following a British Statement of Principles

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