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
Jun 23, 1930

The American Legion presented a bill designed for emergencies which has had the earnest support of many administration members but their views have been overridden.

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Jun 23, 1930

I do not know what it would cost, but if you will take this up with Mr. Rickard it will serve as a recommendation from me to him to find you the necessary funds.

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Jun 23, 1930

There seems to be a very genuine case for some systematic service.

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Jun 22, 1930

I beg to express to you the keen pleasure and satisfaction we experienced in your most welcome visit.

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Jun 22, 1930

In the name of my countrymen, many of whom have visited the Exposition and been impressed by its cultural significance, I congratulate you heartily on the great success achieved.

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Jun 22, 1930

UPON THE occasion of the termination of the International Exposition at Seville, which has given such brilliant expression to the close association of Spain and all of the Americas, I send you this message of greeting.

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Jun 22, 1930

Warning is given to all persons not to commit any of the acts herein enumerated, under the penalties prescribed by sections 106, 107, and 145 of title 18, chapter 4, United States Code, or by the Migratory Bird Conservation Act of February…

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Jun 22, 1930

I do not believe that just criticism or opposition should arise to such suggestions upon full understanding of the situation.

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Jun 22, 1930

I wish for Your Excellency a pleasant voyage and prosperity manyfold in the administration of your high office, in which I am joined by Mrs. Hoover.

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Jun 19, 1930

That just came in brand new. It is an unpleasant reminder of pleasant things.

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