Herbert Hoover actually said...

Where people divest themselves of local government responsibilities they at once lay the foundation for the destruction of their liberties.

Radio Address on Lincoln's Birthday.

02/11/1931

More Herbert Hoover Quotes

We fortunately have no controversies between our countries that are to be settled.

More important than all is the great evidence shown by the press and the American people of genuine friendliness to the Prime Minister of Gr...

There is nothing that I can report at the present moment on the conversations with the Prime Minister.

The Prime Minister possesses a wealth of Scotch humor that would lubricate successfully most any discussion.