Herbert Hoover actually said...

"So much of the orders of June 26, 1909, creating Temporary Power-Site Withdrawal No. 24, and July 2, 1910, creating Power-Site Reserve No. 24, as affects the lands hereinafter described, is hereby rev..."

"I recommend that, as an act of grace and without reference to the question of the legal liability of the United States in the premises, an appropriation in the total amount of $4,657.20 United States ..."

"It will be noted that the Egyptian Government in a note addressed to the American minister at Cairo, dated March 20, 1930, agreed to the arbitration of the claim."

"I inclose herewith a report which the Secretary of State has addressed to me in regard to the claim of George J. Salem against the Government of Egypt."