Herbert Hoover
American engineer, businessman and politician
Lived from: 1874 - 1964
Category: Politics Country: United States
Born: 10 august 1874 Died: 20 october 1964
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About the time we can make ends meet, somebody moves the ends.
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Being a politician is a poor profession. Being a public servant is a noble one.
Source: On Growing Up: Letters to American Boys & Girls (1962)― Herbert Hoover -
Blessed are the young for they shall inherit the national debt.
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Children are our most valuable natural resource.
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Children are our most valuable natural resource.
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Competition is not only the basis of protection to the consumer, but is the incentive to progress.
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Economic freedom cannot be sacrificed if political freedom is to be preserved.
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Freedom does not die from frontal attack. It dies because men in power no longer believe in a system based upon liberty.
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Freedom is the open window through which pours the sunlight of the human spirit and human dignity.
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Freedom is the open window through which pours the sunlight of the human spirit and human dignity.
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Honest differences of views and honest debate are not disunity. They are the vital process of policy making among free men.
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Honor is not the exclusive property of any political party.
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In America today, we are nearer a final triumph over poverty than ever before in the history of any land.
Source: Speech Stanford University, 11 august 1928― Herbert Hoover -
In America today, we are nearer a final triumph over poverty than is any other land.
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In the great mass of our people there are plenty individuals of intelligence from among whom leadership can be recruited.
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My 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. In no other land could a boy from a country village, without inheritance or influential friends, look forward with unbounded hope.
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Older men declare war. But it is youth that must fight and die.
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Peace is not made at the council table or by treaties, but in the hearts of men.
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Peace is not made at the council table or by treaties, but in the hearts of men.
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Prosperity cannot be restored by raids upon the public Treasury.
Source: Hoover Off the Record (1934) door Theodore G. Joslin― Herbert Hoover
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