03UndatedThank God she doesn't have to be confirmed by the Senate.(on the birth of his granddaughter)Herbert Hoover / quote ↗
04UndatedI 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 / quote ↗
06UndatedMy country owes me nothing. It gave me, as it gives every boy and girl, a chance. It gave me schooling, independence of action, opportunity for service and honor.Herbert Hoover / quote ↗
07UndatedAmerica - a great social and economic experiment, noble in motive and far-reaching in purpose.Herbert Hoover / quote ↗
08UndatedWe in America today are nearer to the final triumph over poverty than ever before.Herbert Hoover / quote ↗
09UndatedThere are things in the world that cannot be brought about. There are mistakes that cannot be repaired. But there is one thing sure -- that loyalty and friendship are the most precious possessions a man can have.Herbert Hoover / quote ↗
11UndatedFishing is much more than fish. It is the great occasion when we may return to the fine simplicity of our forefathers.Herbert Hoover / quote ↗
12UndatedWhen I decided to go into politics I weighed the costs. I would get criticism. But I went ahead. So when virulent criticism came I wasn't surprised. I was better able to handle it.Herbert Hoover / quote ↗
13UndatedMy country ... gave me schooling independence of action and opportunity for service. ... I am indebted to my country beyond any human power to repay.Herbert Hoover / quote ↗
15UndatedIf the law is upheld only by government officials then all law is at an end.Herbert Hoover / quote ↗
16UndatedOnce upon a time my political opponents honored me as possessing the fabulous intellectual and economic power by which I created a worldwide depression all by mself.Herbert Hoover / quote ↗
17UndatedWhen I decided to go into politics I weighed the cost: I would get criticism. But I went ahead. So when the virulent criticism came I wasn't surprised. I was better able to handle it.Herbert Hoover / quote ↗
19UndatedEconomic depression cannot be cured by legislative action or executive pronouncement. Economic wounds must be healed by the action of the cells of the economic body - the producers and consumers themselves.Herbert Hoover / quote ↗
20UndatedIt is just as important that business keep out of government as that government keep out of business.Herbert Hoover / quote ↗
23UndatedWhen we are sick, we want an uncommon doctor; when we have a construction job to do, we want an uncommon engineer, and when we are at war, we want an uncommon general. It is only when we get into politics that we are satisfied with the common man.Herbert Hoover / quote ↗
24UndatedIt is the youth who must inherit the tribulation, the sorrow... that are the aftermath of war.Herbert Hoover / quote ↗
