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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
Dec 18, 1930

I commend to the favorable consideration of the Congress the inclosed report of the committee to the end that legislation may be enacted to authorize an appropriation of $1,725,000 for the expenses of representation at and participation in…

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Dec 18, 1930

So that the Federal Government will in the next calendar year be expanding from the rate of about $250 million in nondepression period to about $700 million in depression period.

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Dec 18, 1930

I will try to get you out a table dividing it in all directions so that everybody can see what he gets.

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Dec 18, 1930

It is hereby ordered that Executive Order No. 4100 of November 7, 1924, withdrawing, among other lands, the public lands in Tps. 12 and 13 S., R. 20 E., New Mexico principal meridian, New Mexico, pending a resurvey, be, and the same is…

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Dec 18, 1930

The Director of the National Park Service, under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, shall have the supervision, management, and control of this monument as provided in the act of Congress entitled 'An act to establish a…

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Dec 18, 1930

Now, Therefore, I, Herbert Hoover,President of the United States of America, by virtue of the power in me vested by section two of the act of Congress entitled 'An act for the preservation of American antiquities,' approved June 8, 1906…

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Dec 18, 1930

And it is hereby ordered, pursuant to Public Resolution 85, approved June 12, 1930 (46 Stat. 580), and subject to valid rights, that the above-described lands, if otherwise subject to disposition, shall be opened, under the terms and…

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Dec 18, 1930

Warning is hereby expressly given to all unauthorized persons not to appropriate injure, destroy, or remove any feature of this monument and not to locate or settle upon any of the lands thereof.

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Dec 16, 1930

I AM shocked to learn of the death of my friend Dr. David N. Mosessohn.

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Dec 16, 1930

His distinguished contributions to Jewish culture and his outstanding leadership in service of the noblest ethical ideals will cause him long to be remembered gratefully by his fellow countrymen of all races and creeds.

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