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Herbert Hoover: We thank you not alone for fine courtesy but for the inspiration which comes from Virginia.

On the recordOctober 18, 1931
We thank you not alone for fine courtesy but for the inspiration which comes from Virginia.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

Remarks at a Luncheon of the Yorktown Sesquicentennial Commission in Yorktown, Virginia.

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