Fishing is the only labor or recreation open to a President in which both the press and the public are prepared to concede privacy.

Our form of government can succeed only by cooperation--not only by cooperation within the administrative arm of the Government and cooperation with Congress, but also by cooperation with the press, cooperation with business, and the…

I am well aware of the difficulties of a program of close cooperation.

The ideal solution, of course, would be to excite the press without exciting the country.

It is progress of and service of a nation in the upbuilding of the institutions of freedom; its contribution to the growth of liberty, the development of humane relations, the advancement of the individual man--which measures the soul and…

I sometimes wonder how our country can earn its living so arduously and successfully and at the same time do all the reading that it seems to do.

Ten days ago I made rather a full statement on the purpose of the Preparatory Commission on Disarmament, on which [p.67] Ambassador [Hugh] Gibson represents us.

Warning is hereby expressly given to all unauthorized persons not to appropriate, injure, destroy or remove any feature of this Monument and not to locate or settle upon any of the lands thereof.

You are all aware that I have held that this transfer ought to be made.

Someone also has asked what I propose to do on the headwaters of the Rapidan this summer.

There is no question on that.

I replied to the committee that I would at once study the draft and would confer with them about it, probably tomorrow.

Now, Therefore, I, Herbert Hoover, President of the United States of America, by virtue of the power in me vested by section two of the act of Congress entitled, 'An Act for the Preservation of American Antiquities,' approved June 8, 1906…

The need for college graduates in State and National politics is simply the need for trained minds and formed characters that exists in all departments of modern life.

As politics is but one aspect of the social order, its need of men of special educational equipment is as obvious as this need is now in business or the professions.

The increasingly complex structure of the society requires more and more of the technical skill and of the cultural background that the colleges undertake to provide.

I have not proposed to announce any of those until they are sent to the Senate.

It is hereby ordered that Executive Order No. 4608 dated March 10, 1927, withdrawing among other lands the public lands in T. 45 N., R. 89 W., 6th P.M., Wyoming, pending a resurvey, be and the same is hereby revoked as to the above…