Political Quotes

On the recordApril 27, 1930
This is well indicated by the fact that less than one third of federal prisoners are due to prohibition.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

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Special Message to the Congress Urging Enactment of Recommendations for Criminal Law Enforcement.

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Jun 21, 1932

I propose that the arms of the world should be reduced by nearly one-third.

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Jun 16, 1932

I feel very proud of that tribute, and I appreciate very much the attitude of the press about it.

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Jun 21, 1932

This reduction should be carried out not only by broad general cuts in armaments but by increasing the comparative power of defense through decreases in the power of the attack.

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Jun 15, 1932

These are our objectives and with unceasing effort, with courage and faith in Almighty God, they will be attained.

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