Herbert Hoover actually said...

"When we look back over history we see the periods of either moral, social, economic, or political stagnation while the truth was en route and some variety of demagoguery occupied the scene."

"In the meantime, a vast clamor of half-truths and untruths and injured facts will always fill the air and intoxicate people's emotions."

"But if these blots were other than exceptions, this nation would not have swept to a mightier and mightier destiny every year since the Independence."

"Our great American experiment has demonstrated that the people will of their own initiative take care of progress if the government can remove abuse and help put the signs on the road, stimulation to ..."