Herbert Hoover actually said...

You and Messrs. Morgan, Perkins, and Lamont have given generously of your time and strength and I send you all my sincere congratulations on the notable achievement of the Committee.

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Message to the American Members of the Committee of Experts on the Success of German Reparations Discussions at Paris

06/03/1929

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