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Herbert Hoover: There seems to be a sort of illusion that we have demands made upon us for pacts of this character, and we have none.

On the recordMarch 24, 1930
There seems to be a sort of illusion that we have demands made upon us for pacts of this character, and we have none.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

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The President's News Conference

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