Political Quotes

On the recordAugust 7, 1931
In drawing attention to the nationwide and worldwide problems and service of the Y.M.C.A., however, we should not lose sight of the primary object of the organization which is to serve individual men.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

Radio Address to the World's Conference of the Young Men's Christian Association.

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