Political Quotes

On the recordJune 15, 1932
But beyond platforms and measures there lies that sacred realm of ideals of hopes and aspirations, those things of the spirit, which make the greatness and the soul of the Nation.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

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Message Accepting the Republican Presidential Nomination

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