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Herbert Hoover: Every dollar so returned fertilizes the soil of prosperity.

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Every dollar so returned fertilizes the soil of prosperity.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

Hoover suggests that returning money to taxpayers stimulates economic growth.

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