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Herbert Hoover: “Despite differences of language, tradition, and custom, the youth of the world have found in the organization a common…”

On the recordJuly 15, 1931
Despite differences of language, tradition, and custom, the youth of the world have found in the organization a common ground for spiritual training and service to their church, community, and country.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

Address to the Convention of the International Christian Endeavor Societies.

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