When we are sick, we want an uncommon doctor; when we have a construct…

Herbert Hoover
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When we are sick, we want an uncommon doctor; when we have a construction job to do, we want an uncommon engineer, and when we are at war, we want an uncommon general. It is only when we get into politics that we are satisfied with the common man. ✨ 31st President Achieved Prominence in Four Major Careers During His Lifetime. www.nytimes.com. Ooctober 21, 1964.
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