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Herbert Hoover quotes: I outlived the bastards. I outlived the bastards.
Herbert Hoover quotes: Leadership cannot be created synthetically. Men must be what they were made by the Almighty or the American people will find them out in time. Leadership cannot be created synthetically. Men must be what they were made by the Almighty or the American people will find them out in time.
Herbert Hoover quotes: One of the primary necessities of the world for the maintenance of peace is the elimination of the frictions which arise from competitive armament. One of the primary necessities of the world for the maintenance of peace is the elimination of the frictions which arise from competitive armament.
Herbert Hoover quotes: The gods do not deduct from man's allotted span the hours spent in fishing. The gods do not deduct from man's allotted span the hours spent in fishing.
Herbert Hoover quotes: Governments know that the life of the world cannot be saved if the soul of the world is allowed to be lost. Governments know that the life of the world cannot be saved if the soul of the world is allowed to be lost.
Herbert Hoover quotes: The thing I enjoyed most were visits from children. They did not want public office. The thing I enjoyed most were visits from children. They did not want public office.
Herbert Hoover quotes: Hunger is the mother of anarchy. Hunger is the mother of anarchy.
Herbert Hoover quotes: The job is nothing but a twenty-ring circus-with a whole lot of bad actors. The job is nothing but a twenty-ring circus-with a whole lot of bad actors.
Herbert Hoover quotes: True liberal government is founded on the emancipation of men. True liberal government is founded on the emancipation of men.
Herbert Hoover quotes: Somebody has inquired as to whether I will be going to the opening baseball game. I hope to have that pleasure. Somebody has inquired as to whether I will be going to the opening baseball game. I hope to have that pleasure.
Herbert Hoover quotes: Every generation has the right to build its own world out of the materials of the past, cemented by the hopes of the future. Every generation has the right to build its own world out of the materials of the past, cemented by the hopes of the future.
Herbert Hoover quotes: Freedom requires that government keep the channels of competition and opportunity open, prevent monopolies, economic abuse and domination. Freedom requires that government keep the channels of competition and opportunity open, prevent monopolies, economic abuse and domination.
Herbert Hoover quotes: The people have a vital interest in the conservation of their natural resources; in the prevention of wasteful practices. The people have a vital interest in the conservation of their natural resources; in the prevention of wasteful practices.
Herbert Hoover quotes: Please find me a one-armed economist so we will not always hear, "On the other hand ... " Please find me a one-armed economist so we will not always hear, "On the other hand ... "
Herbert Hoover quotes: I shall tell my doctors baseball has more curative powers than all their medicine. I shall tell my doctors baseball has more curative powers than all their medicine.
Herbert Hoover quotes: One has to bear in mind that one of the tactics of revolution is to destroy one's predecessors in authority at any cost or hazard. One has to bear in mind that one of the tactics of revolution is to destroy one's predecessors in authority at any cost or hazard.
Herbert Hoover quotes: The imperative need of this nation at all times is the leadership of Uncommon Men or Women. The imperative need of this nation at all times is the leadership of Uncommon Men or Women.
Herbert Hoover quotes: Engineering is a great profession. Engineering is a great profession.
Herbert Hoover quotes: Democracy is not static. It is a living force. Every new idea, every new invention offers opportunity for both good and evil. Democracy is not static. It is a living force. Every new idea, every new invention offers opportunity for both good and evil.
Herbert Hoover quotes: Gentleman, you have come sixty days too late. The depression is over. Gentleman, you have come sixty days too late. The depression is over.
Herbert Hoover quotes: The pause between the errors and trials of the day and the hopes of the night. The pause between the errors and trials of the day and the hopes of the night.
Herbert Hoover quotes: Competition is not only the basis of protection to the consumer, but is the incentive to progress. Competition is not only the basis of protection to the consumer, but is the incentive to progress.
Herbert Hoover quotes: Engineering without imagination sinks to a trade. Engineering without imagination sinks to a trade.
Herbert Hoover quotes: Bless the children, for the national debt is theirs. Bless the children, for the national debt is theirs.
Herbert Hoover quotes: About the time we think we can make ends meet, somebody moves the ends. About the time we think we can make ends meet, somebody moves the ends.
Herbert Hoover quotes: True American Liberalism utterly denies the whole creed of socialism. True American Liberalism utterly denies the whole creed of socialism.
Herbert Hoover quotes: Twenty million people are starving. Whatever their politics, they shall be fed! Twenty million people are starving. Whatever their politics, they shall be fed!
Herbert Hoover quotes: No greater nor more affectionate honor can be conferred on an American than to have a public school named after him. No greater nor more affectionate honor can be conferred on an American than to have a public school named after him.
Herbert Hoover quotes: We are now speeding down the road of wasteful spending and debt, and unless we can escape we will be smashed in inflation. We are now speeding down the road of wasteful spending and debt, and unless we can escape we will be smashed in inflation.
Herbert Hoover quotes: Truly every generation discovers the world all new again and knows it can improve it. Truly every generation discovers the world all new again and knows it can improve it.
Herbert Hoover quotes: Prosperity cannot be restored by raids upon the public Treasury. Prosperity cannot be restored by raids upon the public Treasury.
Herbert Hoover quotes: America - a great social and economic experiment, noble in motive and far-reaching in purpose. America - a great social and economic experiment, noble in motive and far-reaching in purpose.
Herbert Hoover quotes: Older men declare war. But it is the youth that must fight and die. Older men declare war. But it is the youth that must fight and die.
Herbert Hoover quotes: Along this road of spending, the government either takes over, which is Socialism, or dictates institutional and economic life, which is Fascism. Along this road of spending, the government either takes over, which is Socialism, or dictates institutional and economic life, which is Fascism.
Herbert Hoover quotes: I'm the only person of distinction who's ever had a depression named after him. I'm the only person of distinction who's ever had a depression named after him.
Herbert Hoover quotes: We have gold because we cannot trust governments We have gold because we cannot trust governments
Herbert Hoover quotes: The wreckage of representative government is strewn with broken promises. The wreckage of representative government is strewn with broken promises.
Herbert Hoover quotes: Next to prayer, Fishing is the most personal relationship of man. Next to prayer, Fishing is the most personal relationship of man.
Herbert Hoover quotes: I dare predict that the influence of the Treaty of Renunciation of War will be felt in a large proportion of all future international acts. I dare predict that the influence of the Treaty of Renunciation of War will be felt in a large proportion of all future international acts.
Herbert Hoover quotes: We in America today are nearer to the final triumph over poverty than ever before. We in America today are nearer to the final triumph over poverty than ever before.
Herbert Hoover quotes: Self-government can succeed only through an instructed electorate. Self-government can succeed only through an instructed electorate.
Herbert Hoover quotes: Whatever doubt there may be as to the quality or purpose of our free speech we certainly have ample volumes in production. Whatever doubt there may be as to the quality or purpose of our free speech we certainly have ample volumes in production.
Herbert Hoover quotes: One civilization after another has been wrecked upon the attempt to secure sufficient leadership from a single group or class. One civilization after another has been wrecked upon the attempt to secure sufficient leadership from a single group or class.
Herbert Hoover quotes: The spirit of liberalism is to create free men; it is not the regimentation of men. The spirit of liberalism is to create free men; it is not the regimentation of men.
Herbert Hoover quotes: Children are our most valuable natural resource. Children are our most valuable natural resource.
Herbert Hoover quotes: Any lack of confidence in the economic future or the basic strength of business in the United States is foolish. Any lack of confidence in the economic future or the basic strength of business in the United States is foolish.
Herbert Hoover quotes: We are indebted to the Book of books (Bible) for our national ideals and institution. Their preservation rests in adhering to it's precepts. We are indebted to the Book of books (Bible) for our national ideals and institution. Their preservation rests in adhering to it's precepts.
Herbert Hoover quotes: Presidents cannot always kick evil-minded persons out of the front door. Such persons are often selected by the electors to represent them. Presidents cannot always kick evil-minded persons out of the front door. Such persons are often selected by the electors to represent them.
Herbert Hoover quotes: Blessed are the young, for they shall inherit the national debt. Blessed are the young, for they shall inherit the national debt.
Herbert Hoover quotes: Let me remind you that credit is the lifeblood of business, the lifeblood of prices and jobs. Let me remind you that credit is the lifeblood of business, the lifeblood of prices and jobs.
Herbert Hoover quotes: The fundamental business of the country, that is production and distribution of commodities, is on a sound and prosperous basis. The fundamental business of the country, that is production and distribution of commodities, is on a sound and prosperous basis.
Herbert Hoover quotes: The study of the Bible is a post-graduate course in the richest library of human experience. The study of the Bible is a post-graduate course in the richest library of human experience.
Herbert Hoover quotes: Children are our most valuable resource. Children are our most valuable resource.
Herbert Hoover quotes: Fishing is more than fish; it is the vitalizing lure to outdoor life. Fishing is more than fish; it is the vitalizing lure to outdoor life.
Herbert Hoover quotes: Lewis Strauss is one of my best friends. Lewis Strauss is one of my best friends.
Herbert Hoover quotes: My boyhood ambition was to be able to earn my own living, without the help of anybody, anywhere, My boyhood ambition was to be able to earn my own living, without the help of anybody, anywhere,
Herbert Hoover quotes: When there is a lack of honor in government, the morals of the whole people are poisoned. When there is a lack of honor in government, the morals of the whole people are poisoned.
Herbert Hoover quotes: There are only two occasions when Americans respect privacy, especially in Presidents. Those are prayer and fishing. There are only two occasions when Americans respect privacy, especially in Presidents. Those are prayer and fishing.
Herbert Hoover quotes: Fishing is much more than fish. It is the great occasion when we may return to the fine simplicity of our forefathers. Fishing is much more than fish. It is the great occasion when we may return to the fine simplicity of our forefathers.
Herbert Hoover quotes: We must not be misled by the claim that the source of all wisdom is in the government. We must not be misled by the claim that the source of all wisdom is in the government.
Herbert Hoover quotes: The worst evil of disregard for some law is that it destroys respect for all law. The worst evil of disregard for some law is that it destroys respect for all law.
Herbert Hoover quotes: There are only three ways to meet the unpaid bills of a nation. The first is taxation. The second is repudiation. The third is inflation. There are only three ways to meet the unpaid bills of a nation. The first is taxation. The second is repudiation. The third is inflation.
Herbert Hoover quotes: [Professional engineers] must for years abandon their white collars except for Sunday. [Professional engineers] must for years abandon their white collars except for Sunday.
Herbert Hoover quotes: The use of the atomic bomb, with its indiscriminate killing of women and children, revolts my soul. The use of the atomic bomb, with its indiscriminate killing of women and children, revolts my soul.
Herbert Hoover quotes: Truth alone can stand the guns of criticism. Truth alone can stand the guns of criticism.
Herbert Hoover quotes: American business needs a lifting purpose greater than the struggle of materialism. American business needs a lifting purpose greater than the struggle of materialism.
Herbert Hoover quotes: The more complex the problems of the Nation become, the greater is the need for more and more advanced instruction. The more complex the problems of the Nation become, the greater is the need for more and more advanced instruction.
Herbert Hoover quotes: No great question will ever be settled in dollars and cents. Great questions must be settled on moral grounds and the tests of what makes free men. No great question will ever be settled in dollars and cents. Great questions must be settled on moral grounds and the tests of what makes free men.
Herbert Hoover quotes: The New Deal repudiation of democracy has left the Republican Party alone the guardian of the Ark of the Covenant with its charter of freedom. The New Deal repudiation of democracy has left the Republican Party alone the guardian of the Ark of the Covenant with its charter of freedom.
Herbert Hoover quotes: Wisdom oft times consists of knowing what to do next. Wisdom oft times consists of knowing what to do next.
Herbert Hoover quotes: The glory of the nation rests in the character of her men. And character comes from boyhood. Thus, every boy is a challenge to his elders. The glory of the nation rests in the character of her men. And character comes from boyhood. Thus, every boy is a challenge to his elders.
Herbert Hoover quotes: Fishing is a constant reminder of the democracy of life, of humility, and of human frailty. The forces of nature discriminate for no man. Fishing is a constant reminder of the democracy of life, of humility, and of human frailty. The forces of nature discriminate for no man.
Herbert Hoover quotes: Honor is not the exclusive property of any political party. Honor is not the exclusive property of any political party.
Herbert Hoover quotes: We do not need to burn down the house to kill the rats We do not need to burn down the house to kill the rats
Herbert Hoover quotes: We have learned that social injustice is the destruction of justice itself. We have learned that social injustice is the destruction of justice itself.
Herbert Hoover quotes: All men are equal before fish. All men are equal before fish.
Herbert Hoover quotes: In the great mass of our people there are plenty individuals of intelligence from among whom leadership can be recruited. In the great mass of our people there are plenty individuals of intelligence from among whom leadership can be recruited.
Herbert Hoover quotes: I pride myself on being one of the oldest fans. I can certainly count up about seventy years of devotion. I pride myself on being one of the oldest fans. I can certainly count up about seventy years of devotion.
Herbert Hoover quotes: Economic depression can not be cured by legislative action or executive pronouncement Economic depression can not be cured by legislative action or executive pronouncement
Herbert Hoover quotes: Thank God she doesn't have to be confirmed by the Senate.(on the birth of his granddaughter) Thank God she doesn't have to be confirmed by the Senate.
(on the birth of his granddaughter)
Herbert Hoover quotes: The durability of free speech and free press rests on the simple concept that it search for the truth and tell the truth. The durability of free speech and free press rests on the simple concept that it search for the truth and tell the truth.
Herbert Hoover quotes: I am sure I'd have made a better all-around man if I hadn't lost so much time just making a living. I am sure I'd have made a better all-around man if I hadn't lost so much time just making a living.
Herbert Hoover quotes: We are in danger of developing a cult of the Common Man, which means a cult of mediocrity. We are in danger of developing a cult of the Common Man, which means a cult of mediocrity.
Herbert Hoover quotes: Words without actions are the assassins of idealism. Words without actions are the assassins of idealism.
Herbert Hoover quotes: The most essential factor to economic recovery today [1932] is the restoration of confidence. The most essential factor to economic recovery today [1932] is the restoration of confidence.
Herbert Hoover quotes: We must have government that builds stamina into communities and men. That makes men instead of mendicants. We must have government that builds stamina into communities and men. That makes men instead of mendicants.
Herbert Hoover quotes: Freedom does not die from frontal attack. It dies because men in power no longer believe in a system based upon liberty. Freedom does not die from frontal attack. It dies because men in power no longer believe in a system based upon liberty.
Herbert Hoover quotes: The Ritz Hotel has never yet provided game of such wondrous flavor as the bird plucked and half-cooked over the small boys' camp fire. The Ritz Hotel has never yet provided game of such wondrous flavor as the bird plucked and half-cooked over the small boys' camp fire.
Herbert Hoover quotes: I suppose I could have called in the whole of the Army, but what was the use? All I had to do was call in Main Street itself. I suppose I could have called in the whole of the Army, but what was the use? All I had to do was call in Main Street itself.
Herbert Hoover quotes: I was for a short time on the baseball team as shortstop, where I was no good. I was for a short time on the baseball team as shortstop, where I was no good.
Herbert Hoover quotes: Many women are now holding posts of grave responsibility in city and country and state and nation, and their number must be greatly increased. Many women are now holding posts of grave responsibility in city and country and state and nation, and their number must be greatly increased.
Herbert Hoover quotes: Children are the most wholesome part of the race, the sweetest, for they are the freshest from the hand of god. Children are the most wholesome part of the race, the sweetest, for they are the freshest from the hand of god.
Herbert Hoover quotes: The only problem with capitalism is the capitalists. The only problem with capitalism is the capitalists.
Herbert Hoover quotes: Love what is ahead by loving what has come before. Love what is ahead by loving what has come before.
Herbert Hoover quotes: The budget should be balanced not by more taxes, but by reduction of follies. The budget should be balanced not by more taxes, but by reduction of follies.
Herbert Hoover quotes: This is not a showman's job. I will not step out of character. This is not a showman's job. I will not step out of character.
Herbert Hoover quotes: The joys of fishing are not confined to the hours near the water. The joys of fishing are not confined to the hours near the water.
Herbert Hoover quotes: Free speech does not live many hours after free industry and free commerce die. Free speech does not live many hours after free industry and free commerce die.
Herbert Hoover quotes: Presidents have only two moments of personal seclusion. One is prayer; the other fishing - and they cannot pray all the time! Presidents have only two moments of personal seclusion. One is prayer; the other fishing - and they cannot pray all the time!
Herbert Hoover quotes: One who brandishes a pistol must be prepared to shoot. One who brandishes a pistol must be prepared to shoot.

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