Herbert Hoover spoke this. I just wanted to start with a quote, and I will also be referring to it later on in the paper. ... I will begin with Herbert Hoover. ... Assuming the Presidency at the depth of the Great Depression, Franklin D. ... In the summer of 1921, when he was 39, disaster hit-he was stricken with poliomyelitis. ...

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The Depression was a big part of why there was so little movement. ... The banks also closed, the depression was a huge domino effect. ... Herbert Hoover was president during this time, and he believed that the way to solve the depression was "industry, thrift, and self appliance". ... The depression had a great effect on there being no strong women's movement. ... Society just wasn't ready and willing to deal with a women's movement. ...

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