Herbert Hoover actually said...

I have no doubt that there are private citizens sufficiently anxious for the Nation to know the whole truth as to what constructive remedies may be suggested by so eminent a body of men and women as this Commission, that I shall be able to secure from private sources the $100,000 necessary to carry this work forward to completion.

Context

Statement on the National Commission on Law Observance and Enforcement.

06/26/1930

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