Herbert Hoover actually said...

"It is a pleasure both to address a great audience gathered to do honor to the pioneer women and to support my friend, the Secretary of War, who, to your and my misfortune, cannot yet leave his room fr..."

"Mr. Gannett has shown a high sense of public responsibility in the management of his newspapers."

"The publication of accurate, unbiased, worthwhile news is a public service; for our people rely for information of affairs upon the newspapers."

"There are a great many historical events which it is not only highly proper but desirable to commemorate in a suitable way, but the longer use of our coins for this purpose is unsuitable and unwise."