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.

Apr 25, 1930

It must, as I have said, be accomplished by creating a deliberate mosaic of constant action which carries conviction.

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Apr 25, 1930

One's taste for Roquefort cheese can be permanently destroyed by a microscope.

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Apr 25, 1930

I am merely saying that science and initiative of our people cure many national headaches.

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Apr 25, 1930

I am strongly of the belief that during the period when the scientist must labor in his laboratory inventing relief the Government must have restraint against excessive sin.

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Apr 25, 1930

We know there is neither financial, territorial, nor military imperialism in the American heart.

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Apr 25, 1930

The United States, devoted to peace, will make its own political policies.

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Apr 25, 1930

With their sisters, the boys hold in their hands the most precious hopes of the future of our country.

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Apr 25, 1930

Theirs is a noble heritage and I have every faith that they will add to its priceless worth.

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Apr 25, 1930

Universally the emotions and horrors of the night have a way of dissipating with the sunrise.

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