Political Quotes

On the recordMay 21, 1929
I have just learned that on May 29th you will celebrate your one hundredth birthday.
Said by
Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

Letter to Jane T. Whitaker on Her 100th Birthday.

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