Political Quotes

Herbert Hoover

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Herbert Clark Hoover was the 31st President of the United States, serving from March 4, 1929, to March 4, 1933. A member of the Republican Party, Hoover was born in Iowa but later moved to California. Before his presidency, he served as the Secretary of Commerce from 1921 to 1928, where he focused on promoting economic growth and efficiency. Hoover was also known for his humanitarian efforts during World War I, leading relief efforts in Europe and earning a reputation as a skilled administrator.

Quotes by year · 192919323,183 total · peak 1931 (1235)
1929: 765 quotes1930: 742 quotes1931: 1,235 quotes1932: 441 quotes
Jan 29, 1931

I have been very glad to welcome here today the Canadian Premier on his informal visit to Washington.

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Jan 29, 1931

I have been very glad to welcome today the Canadian Premier upon his informal visit to Washington.

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Jan 29, 1931

Public Health Service: Research associates holding fellowships for a fixed term of service in the National Institute of Health under the act approved May 26, 1930.

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Jan 29, 1931

We are mutually interested in the common welfare of our peoples.

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Jan 29, 1931

The only other matter of interest that I have today is that we have undertaken to reorganize the Government of the Virgin Islands.

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Jan 29, 1931

Yes, I will send the name of the new Governor up to Congress, and as soon as he is confirmed or otherwise we will make the changes.

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Jan 26, 1931

So much of the orders of November 16, 1909, creating Temporary Power-Site Withdrawal No. 64, and July 2, 1910, creating Power-Site Reserve No. 64, as affects the lands hereinafter described, is hereby revoked

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Jan 26, 1931

So much of the orders of November 17, 1909, creating Temporary Power-Site Withdrawal No. 65, and July 2, 1910, creating Power-Site Reserve No. 65, as affects the lands hereinafter described, is hereby revoked

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Jan 26, 1931

Those negotiations, of course, we are hopeful will go forward but are not negotiations in which we have any direct interest at all, and which we could not be a party to otherwise than perhaps just friendly suggestions.

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Jan 26, 1931

Some years ago we appointed a joint control board on Niagara Falls with the Canadian Government.

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