Herbert Hoover actually said...

"No stronger statement has ever been made than that of Lincoln upon obedience to law as the very foundation of our Republic."

"Lincoln led in founding the Republican Party and he gloried in his party."

"Where people divest themselves of local government responsibilities they at once lay the foundation for the destruction of their liberties."

"I am convinced that where Federal action is essential then in most cases it should limit its responsibilities to supplement the States and local communities, and that it should not assume the major ro..."