Herbert Hoover
The Public Record
It is hereby ordered that Executive Order No. 3815, issued April 9, 1923, under authority of the act of June 25, 1910 (36 Stat. 847) as amended by the act of August 24, 1912 (37 Stat. 497) temporarily withdrawing the N½ SW¼ and SW¼ SW¼…
In the matter of Army outlay, I am in agreement with the Secretary of War to set up within the General Staff a commission of leading Army officers to reconsider our whole Army program, to see what services and other outlays have become…
We hope to save materially on naval expenditures by international agreement on naval arms.
The American people should understand that current expenditure on strictly military activities of the Army and Navy constitutes the largest military budget of any nation in the world today and at a time when there is less real danger of…
The hope of tax reduction lies in large degree in our ability to economize on the military and naval expenditure and still maintain adequate defense.
BY INVENTING the electric lamp Mr. Edison did vastly more than provide a new lamp.
He removed an untold burden of toil from the backs of men and women for all time.





