Herbert Hoover actually said...

"It is upon him also that we lean for leadership in every civic movement-political, economic, and social."

"Depressions are not new experiences, though none has hitherto been so widespread."

"I AM SADDENED to learn of the death of your husband Dr. Franklin Henry Giddings and extend my deep sympathy to you."

"Dr. Giddings' career as an educator and author was an unusually fruitful one, and his thinking has made a permanent and significant contribution to the science of sociology."