Herbert Hoover actually said...

"This order is jointly recommended by the Navy Department and the Civil Service Commission."

"By virtue of the authority vested in me by the Act of Congress approved August 1, 1914, making appropriations for the sundry civil expenses of the Government for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1915, S..."

"As Honorary President of the Boy Scouts of America, I think I may speak on behalf of the millions of boys in the United States who have received benefits from scouting, and I send my hearty congratula..."

"I hope you will express on my behalf the appreciation the whole of America has for this magnificent contribution to the development of our youth."