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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
Mar 10, 1932

I think you all understand that the sole purpose of the campaign is restoration of employment and aid to agriculture.

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Mar 10, 1932

The campaign is just beginning, and I hope that the committees that are already set up will continue until the last dollar that has been hoarded in their communities has been brought out.

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Mar 10, 1932

Our people are realizing the moral responsibility involved and the patriotic service which they may render.

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Mar 8, 1932

The President's desire is for action at this session of Congress

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Mar 8, 1932

So much of Executive order of October 20, 1910, creating Power-Site Reserve No. 155, as affects the lands hereinafter described, is hereby revoked

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Mar 7, 1932

The money placed at the disposal of agriculture through Secretary Hyde and the intermediate credit banks amounts to $75 million

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Mar 7, 1932

This includes 255 different institutions, the great majority of them being country banks

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Mar 7, 1932

I believe that the Committee on Economy through these avenues and the reorganization can find a large area for economy and will be able to find the amount necessary to balance the budget

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Mar 7, 1932

I HAVE a question as to the character of business which has so far been undertaken by the Reconstruction Finance Corporation.

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