"I am well aware of the difficulties of a program of close cooperation."
"It is the right and duty of Congress to investigate and formulate legislation."
"The objects to be gained by cooperation within an administration between the administration and Congress, between the administration and the leaders of our economic and social forces, are not the pawn..."
"I sometimes wonder how our country can earn its living so arduously and successfully and at the same time do all the reading that it seems to do."
"The ideal solution, of course, would be to excite the press without exciting the country."
"If the President will allow himself to be quoted as saying that there are 49,200,000 cows in the United States, that appears to be exciting news."
"It never has been and ought not to be the policy of the United States to intervene by force to secure or maintain contracts between our citizens and foreign states or their citizens."
"Now, Therefore, I, Herbert Hoover, President of the United States of America, by virtue of the power in me vested by section two of the act of Congress entitled, 'An Act for the Preservation of Americ..."
"Warning is hereby expressly given to all unauthorized persons not to appropriate, injure, destroy or remove any feature of this Monument and not to locate or settle upon any of the lands thereof."
"I replied to the committee that I would at once study the draft and would confer with them about it, probably tomorrow."
"There is no question on that."
"You are all aware that I have held that this transfer ought to be made."