Political Quotes

On the recordJuly 28, 1930
As we need the best brains of the country to assist in government and in the coordination of public efforts, I shall appoint others.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

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Statement on the Advisory Committee on Unemployment Statistics.

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