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On the recordOctober 8, 1929
Both our Governments resolve to accept the Peace Pact not only as a declaration of good intentions but as a positive obligation to direct national policy in accordance with its pledge.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

Joint Statement Following Meetings With British Prime Minister MacDonald.

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