Herbert Hoover actually said...

"Work on 29 other surveys and investigations is also proceeding as rapidly as possible consistent with the careful study and analysis which the Commission gives each topic."

"No changes in duties were made in 50 percent of the reports."

"I do not refer to the ordinary hedging transactions, which are a sound part of our marketing system."

"The confidence imposed upon me by law as a public official does not permit me to expose their names to the public."