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Herbert Hoover: From the inspiration and the ideals which gave birth to this Nation, there has come the largest measure of liberty that…

On the recordFebruary 21, 1932
From the inspiration and the ideals which gave birth to this Nation, there has come the largest measure of liberty that man has yet devised.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

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Address to a Joint Session of Congress Opening the Celebration of the Bicentennial of the Birth of George Washington

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