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“When there is no vision the people perish.” The President rallies the nation.

by Dr. Keith Cox | Mar 13, 2020 | 11 The Great Depression US, History Matters, Main, Video

President Hoover, Mr. Chief Justice, my friends: This is a day of national consecration. And I am certain that on this day my fellow Americans expect that on my induction into the Presidency, I will address them with a candor and a decision which the present situation...

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