It is significant not only to you, but to the whole Nation by reason of your past services and your potentialities for even greater usefulness in the future.
Herbert Hoover: “It is significant not only to you, but to the whole Nation by reason of your past services and your potentialities for…”
On the recordJuly 15, 1931
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Address to the Convention of the International Christian Endeavor Societies.
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