Herbert Hoover actually said...

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.

Context

Message Accepting the Republican Presidential Nomination

06/15/1932

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