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
Jan 27, 1932

Warning is given to all persons not to commit any of the acts herein enumerated, under the penalties prescribed by sections 106, 107, and 145 of chapter 4, title 18, United States Code (35 Stat. 1088, 1098, and 43 Stat. 98), or by section…

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Jan 25, 1932

Nothing in the nature of currency issues is contemplated or ever has been contemplated.

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Jan 25, 1932

And I have no news for quotation except one item that may interest the Washington papers, and that is the reappointment of the Washington Postmaster.

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Jan 25, 1932

I shall be making a recommendation to Congress that our departments should give preference to American goods in bids where there are articles that are suitable for our use.

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Jan 24, 1932

I have the honor to transmit herewith for the consideration of Congress an estimate of appropriation for the Treasury Department for $125,000,000, for the fiscal year 1932 and to remain available until expended, for subscriptions to…

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Jan 24, 1932

Please convey to the Society of the Genesee, and to its guest of honor, my felicitations on its thirty-third annual dinner.

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Jan 24, 1932

I am transmitting this estimate of appropriation at this time so that funds may be available for the stock subscriptions authorized by the act at the earliest possible date.

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Jan 24, 1932

Miss Lillian D. Wald's untiring efforts in the amelioration of human suffering have rightly earned her the approbation of her fellow-citizens.

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Jan 22, 1932

It should (a) reinforce the credit of the Federal land bank system and reassure investors in land bank bonds;

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Jan 22, 1932

Thus enable the banks to obtain capital for farmers at reasonable rates;

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