Political Quotes

On the recordApril 29, 1929
I shall be delighted to act in any capacity that will be a genuine tribute to Mr. Edison's services.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

Letter Accepting Honorary Chairmanship of the Sponsorship Committee of the Edison Pioneers.

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