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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
Jul 22, 1931

The program supplements the suspension of intergovernmental debts already in effect.

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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.

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Jul 22, 1931

I WISH again to congratulate you upon a most notable public service.

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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…

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Jul 19, 1931

To the warm greetings of my fellow countrymen, I add my own sincere wishes for your personal happiness.

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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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Jul 15, 1931

A better world is the mission of youth and it is your mission.

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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.

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Jul 15, 1931

From an humble beginning in Portland, Maine, in 1881, the Christian Endeavor movement has become a world force for the promotion of spiritual advancement among our people.

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Jul 15, 1931

The 50th anniversary of the International Christian Endeavor Societies is a notable moment in your history.

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Jul 15, 1931

I have asked Secretary Mellon, if consistent with his plans, also to attend in order that we may have the benefit of his advice as well.

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Jul 15, 1931

FROM EVERY State in the United States, from every province of the Dominion of Canada, from Mexico, and from a score of countries beyond the seas you have assembled in San Francisco to celebrate the golden anniversary of the International…

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