Jul 27, 1931
Education is not only the foundation of personal efficiency but is the solvent of many of the problems which confront us as a nation.
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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Jul 27, 1931
The work of these teachers represents a social service and practical patriotism of high order.
Jul 27, 1931
NO MEMBER of the administration has expressed the view or holds the view that the policy of the administration in advocating maintenance of wages should be changed.
Jul 27, 1931
Mr. Fletcher and the members of the Commission have performed a valuable public service in putting the Commission on an efficient operating basis.
Jul 23, 1931
The situation is a serious one and demands that we all make the most earnest efforts to eliminate or postpone all such activities as may be so treated without serious detriment to the public welfare.
Jul 23, 1931
Pending the compilation and analysis of this statement I wish to suggest that you refrain from actually obligating money available for expenditure during the current fiscal year except in those cases where such postponement or elimination…
Jul 23, 1931
In view of the fact that our receipts are falling off materially from the amount estimated at the time of the preparation of the Budget for 1932 and of the consequent large deficit indicated for the current fiscal year, I wish again to…
Jul 22, 1931
The program supplements the suspension of intergovernmental debts already in effect.
Jul 22, 1931
The London Conference has laid sound foundations for the establishment of stability in Germany.
Jul 22, 1931
The Conference has demonstrated a fine spirit of conciliation and consideration amongst nations that will have lasting benefits in establishment of stability.
Jul 22, 1931
The program contributes to expedite recovery from worldwide depression through the overcoming of the most important elements in the crisis affecting Central Europe.
Jul 22, 1931
The major problem is one affecting primarily the banking and credit conditions and can best be solved by the voluntary cooperation of the bankers of the world rather than by governments with their conflicting interests.
Jul 22, 1931
The combined effect should enable the German people with their resources, industry, and courage, to overcome the temporary difficulties and restore their credit.
Jul 22, 1931
The world is indebted to Premiers MacDonald, Laval, and Bruning, to Messrs. Stimson, Mellon, Grandi, Francqui, and other governmental representatives in this Conference.
Jul 19, 1931
ON THIS memorable anniversary of the independence of the Republic of Colombia, it gives me great pleasure to express to Your Excellency in the name of the Government and people of the United States most cordial wishes for the continued…
Jul 19, 1931
To the warm greetings of my fellow countrymen, I add my own sincere wishes for your personal happiness.
Jul 15, 1931
It is our understanding that the Conference is limited entirely to questions of the present emergency.
Jul 15, 1931
I congratulate you on the achievements of a half century of practical idealism.
Jul 15, 1931
It is significant not only to you, but to the whole Nation by reason of your past services and your potentialities for even greater usefulness in the future.
Jul 15, 1931
As has already been announced, Secretary Stimson will attend the Conference in London which has been called by the British Government for Monday to consider the present emergency problems in Central Europe.
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