Political Quotes

On the recordApril 12, 1931
You have, under most difficult handicaps, again demonstrated that it can meet and relieve human suffering in any national disaster.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

Address to the Annual Convention of the American National Red Cross.

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