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On the recordJuly 6, 1930
It is folly to think that because we are the richest Nation in the world we can out build all other countries.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

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Message to the Special Session of the Senate on the Treaty for the Limitation and Reduction of Naval Armament.

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