“I think we can all unequivocally say in 2026, football is not going anywhere.”
“When giant corporations and Wall Street investors buy up all the fire truck manufacturers, it’s a threat to public safety.”
“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
“It is imperative that FEMA helps communities quickly respond to wildfires and increase their resilience to future wildfire disasters”
“They are picking houses the way you pick tomatoes at the grocery store.”
“Protecting and defending innocent life is and remains important to our Legislature, governor, attorney general and citizens.”

Political Quotes

On the recordAugust 12, 1929
The first relates to the determination of policies for the long view development of California water resources, and the second to the erection of a bridge across San Francisco Bay.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California
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Editor's note · Context

Statement on California Water Resources and the San Francisco Bay Bridge.

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