Herbert Hoover actually said...

"It is difficult for me to express, with my natural--I hope natural--modesty, that it gives one pleasure to see oneself presented in a better fashion than the normal snap photograph."

"I said that in these times of extra and heavy burdens, that I should defer that date in order that I might be prepared, under easier circumstances perhaps, to discuss public questions as my predecesso..."

"I have felt all evening that this club represents more than a comradeship."

"After 2 years of fever and tumult in Washington, I assure you this is a gratifying occasion."