Herbert Hoover actually said...

"I have nothing else that I can enter upon this morning except questions of appointments, and I am still not ready to make any answer in that direction."

"His influence toward peace and justice won the love of the French people and will be an inspiration and example to our two countries."

"The Board decided that there was nothing they could suggest in the nature of agreement between oil companies for the restriction of production, their belief being that the key of the situation lay in ..."

"I have received Your Excellency's thoughtful message and I ask you to convey to the French people this Nation's heartfelt thanks for their deep sympathy."