Political Quotes

On the recordJune 20, 1931
It represents our willingness to make a contribution to the early restoration of world prosperity in which our own people have so deep an interest.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

Statement Announcing the Proposal of the Moratorium on Intergovernmental Debts.

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