Herbert Hoover actually said...

PLEASE EXTEND my cordial greetings to the members of the fifth annual conference of committees of the World Narcotic Defense Association and my earnest hope that it may be inspired to yet more effective measures to destroy this fearful menace to the well-being of the race.

02/17/1932

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