Herbert Hoover actually said...

"We give to her the welcome of a people who are grateful for the beneficent service she has given to all mankind."

"The discovery of radium was an outstanding triumph of research in the realm of pure science."

"In the treatment of disease, especially of cancer, it has brought relief of human suffering to hundreds of thousands of men and women."

"He was a true servant of the people, profoundly versed in the history and tradition of our institutions, jealous to preserve their integrity."