Herbert Hoover actually said...

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.

Context

Address to the Indiana Republican Editorial Association at Indianapolis.

06/14/1931

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