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On the recordJune 14, 1931
As we look beyond the horizons of our own troubles and consider the events in other lands, we know that the main causes of the extreme violence and the long continuance of this depression came not from within but from outside the United States.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

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Address to the Indiana Republican Editorial Association at Indianapolis.

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