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
Sep 26, 1929

I have another question as to what entertainment is to be given to Mr. MacDonald at the White House.

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Sep 26, 1929

I am having the table mimeographed, so you will have it immediately after the conference.

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Sep 26, 1929

I think it may interest you to have the final budget allocations for the independent establishments.

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Sep 23, 1929

I wanted to make it clear to you that that is not a breach of what I conceive to be the relationship between the Executive and Congress in legislation of this type, but it is simply the amplification of a principle, and one which I…

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Sep 23, 1929

The flexible tariff is a matter of principle of widespread character.

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Sep 21, 1929

it is the intention not only to secure the fullest enforcement in the District possible under the organization of enforcement agencies as provided by law, but to make it a model in the country.

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Sep 20, 1929

So much of the order of February 27, 1914, creating Power Site reserve No. 421, as affects lands hereinafter described is hereby revoked:

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Aug 28, 1929

Its success has been due to the eminent scientific and engineering abilities of the German people, translated by your own skill and courage.

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