Herbert Hoover actually said...

In bringing the matter anew to the attention of the present Congress I hope that the action recommended may receive favorable consideration.

Message to the Congress Recommending Payment of a Claim Presented by Great Britain.

12/12/1929

More Herbert Hoover Quotes

It is well to have a confidential census taken by the Government to enumerate the people.

The census is vital to the progress and determination of many social policies.

It is well that the American people know the census is confidential.

Yes--we will follow the recommendations as the basis of our Haiti policies.