Herbert Hoover
Quotations
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“The use of the atomic bomb, with its indiscriminate killing of women and children, revolts my soul.” -Herbert Hoover
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“Wisdom consists not so much in knowing what to do in the ultimate as knowing what to do next.” -Herbert Hoover
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“It is the youth who must inherit the tribulation, the sorrow… that are the aftermath of war.” -Herbert Hoover
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“About the time we can make the ends meet, somebody moves the ends.” -Herbert Hoover
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“Fishing is much more than fish. It is the great occasion when we may return to the fine simplicity of our forefathers.” -Herbert Hoover
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“New discoveries in science will continue to create a thousand new frontiers for those who still would adventure.” -Herbert Hoover
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“There are only two occasions when Americans respect privacy, especially in Presidents. Those are prayer and fishing.” -Herbert Hoover
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“Once 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 myself.” -Herbert Hoover
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“When 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
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“Peace is not made at the council table or by treaties, but in the hearts of men.” -Herbert Hoover
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“Older men declare war. But it is the youth that must fight and die.” -Herbert Hoover
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“I’m the only person of distinction who has ever had a depression named for him.” -Herbert Hoover
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“If the law is upheld only by government officials, then all law is at an end.” -Herbert Hoover
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“Freedom is the open window through which pours the sunlight of the human spirit and human dignity.” -Herbert Hoover
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“Let me remind you that credit is the lifeblood of business, the lifeblood of prices and jobs.” -Herbert Hoover
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