Herbert Hoover actually said...

Postage stamps purchased with official funds should be used only on correspondence and packages sent and received by the officer on the official business of his office.

Context

Executive Order 5812—Amendment to the Consular Regulations

02/28/1932

https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu...

More Herbert Hoover Quotes

The White House has no interest in the question, which is one of parliamentary procedure, and desires only expedition of legislation and wil...
1/9/1930
I have nothing today.
1/9/1930
THE PRESIDENT. It seems a sad thing to bring you all here from really a good day, but I haven't a thing on my mind.
1/9/1930
Mrs. Mary Bernadine Partridge may be appointed to a clerical position in the Bureau of Prohibition without compliance with the Civil Service...
1/9/1930

View All Herbert Hoover Quotes