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On the recordJanuary 21, 1931
The existence of such a society, representing so many industrial and professional organizations still flourishing after one hundred years of unbroken activity is in itself a demonstration of the inherent stability of American life with its endless opportunities for profitable enterprise through all temporary vicissitudes.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

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Message to the One Hundred Year Club of New York.

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