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On the recordFebruary 11, 1931
I am convinced that where Federal action is essential then in most cases it should limit its responsibilities to supplement the States and local communities, and that it should not assume the major role or the entire responsibility, in replacement of the States or local government.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

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Radio Address on Lincoln's Birthday.

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