Herbert Hoover actually said...

"The aid of his financial genius and his wealth was of critical importance in the Revolutionary struggle which created us a Nation."

"I have nothing that I can properly comment on at the present moment, so I have nothing for you this morning."

"It is indeed fitting that these services should be commemorated with an enduring monument that will remind us ever of his patriotism and self-sacrifice."

"The Supreme Court of the United States has said that the Secretary of the Interior had administrative jurisdiction to determine the rights of these Indians to that interest fund and that his decision ..."