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Herbert Hoover: “All one can say in response to greetings of so warm and cordial a character is wholly inadequate.”

On the recordJune 14, 1931
All one can say in response to greetings of so warm and cordial a character is wholly inadequate.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

Remarks at Huntington, West Virginia.

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