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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
May 6, 1929

Mr. Hughes was subsequently supported by leaders of the bench and the bar not only from New York State but throughout many other parts of the country.

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May 6, 1929

They have expressed their desire for full and frank discussion which would lead to the development of the American formula into a practical step.

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May 5, 1929

The chemical industries are among the foremost of those that ally themselves continuously with workers in pure science, and thereby quickly transform discoveries of creative research into practical products for human use.

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May 5, 1929

The fact that your Exposition equally interests chemists, engineers and manufacturers symbolizes this close bond, so desirable in all industry.

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May 4, 1929

I am glad you have thus given me the opportunity to join in congratulations to Governor Smith for the honor which you confer upon so distinguished an American and to the University for its public spirit in honoring so great a public…

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May 4, 1929

It is the one family to which we all belong, either by birth or by adoption.

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May 4, 1929

Obedience to law is thus the first duty of the citizen of a self-governing state.

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May 3, 1929

Executive order of April 17, 1926, creating public water reserve No. 107, is hereby modified so as to exclude the Territory of Alaska from the operation thereof.

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