Herbert Hoover actually said...

"They were splendid."

"He will be long and gratefully remembered for his important services to the Nation, and I gladly bear witness to them of personal knowledge."

"Our task is to give every child the opportunity to grow up with a healthy body, a trained mind, a disciplined character, a cheerful faith in himself and a devotion to our form of government."

"Nothing to my mind indicates more clearly the fact that crime is growing in general than the situation which we have in the prisons, both Federal and State, at the present moment."