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
May 1, 1931

Miss Addams' distinguished achievements and her eminence in American life deserve every possible recognition, in addition to that which she already possesses in nationwide admiration and affection.

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Apr 30, 1931

It will be confined to words of welcome and two or three serious subjects.

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Apr 30, 1931

I hereby prescribe the following rules and regulations with regard to the reporting of expenditures in the Budget

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Apr 30, 1931

There is no change in the policy of the American Government in respect to our international debt.

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Apr 30, 1931

We are glad to cooperate, but we have no governmental connection with it.

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Apr 30, 1931

It is hereby ordered that T. 41 N., R. 6 E., Boise meridian, be transferred from the St. Joe to the Clearwater National Forest, in the State of Idaho.

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Apr 30, 1931

I have dictated three or four pages, and that is as far as I have got.

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Apr 29, 1931

I cordially congratulate you upon the completion of seventy consecutive years in the employ of Arnold, Constable & Company.

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Apr 29, 1931

No facts have come to my attention which would cause me to change the opinions expressed at that time, rather every development of industry renders trade associations more essential to sound development of our economic system.

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Apr 29, 1931

While our industry and commerce must be based upon incentive to the individual, yet the national interest requires a certain degree of cooperation between individuals in order that we may reduce and eliminate industrial waste, lay the…

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