Herbert Hoover actually said...

The Constitution provides that the President shall first nominate and then, with the advice and consent of the Senate, make the appointment.

Letter to Senator Thomas D. Schall About the Appointment of a District Judge for Minnesota.

02/05/1931

More Herbert Hoover Quotes

There has been no attempt to estimate them.

Such action would result in the elimination of many expensive agencies and overlap resulting in very great economies.

The subject is an old one and now that economy absolutely must be the first order in government it is an appropriate time for Congress to ta...

Setting up an agency similar to the Veterans' Bureau.