Herbert Hoover actually said...

"I have the honor to transmit herewith for the consideration of Congress a supplemental estimate of appropriation for the Department of State for the fiscal year 1930, amounting to $25,000, for the exp..."

"The details of this estimate, the necessity therefor, and the reason for its submission at this time are set forth in the letter of the Director of the Bureau of the Budget transmitted herewith, with ..."

"I am sorry I haven't anything that I can tell you about without making trouble for somebody else, and on this occasion I will keep still."

"We have had a telegram from the Commission stating that they think they have reached a settlement of a program."