Dec 2, 1929
The budget as it goes to Congress, of course, is built up by departments, and not by the particular purpose for which expenditures of the Government are made.
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.
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Dec 2, 1929
In a large sense we do not wish to be represented abroad in such manner.
Nov 28, 1929
I am expecting Mr. Byrd to fill your columns in the morning, so that I won't have to do anything for you today.
Nov 28, 1929
No, I haven't had a word. I am in hopes he will give you something to fill the papers with in the morning, successfully.
Nov 28, 1929
Our thoughts include also appreciation of your companions in flight and your colleagues, whose careful and devoted preparation has contributed to your great success.
Nov 28, 1929
I know that I speak for the American people when I express their universal pleasure at your successful flight over the South Pole.
Nov 25, 1929
His contributions to the beautification of Washington are large, and have done much to further the growing interest of the Federal Government in the fine arts as one of the great cultural influences in our country.
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