Herbert Hoover

The slogan of progress is changing from the full dinner pail to the full garage. ↗

— Herbert Hoover

#dinner #full #garage #pail #progress

The use of the atomic bomb, with its indiscriminate killing of women and children, revolts my soul. ↗

— Herbert Hoover

#atomic bomb #bomb #children #indiscriminate #killing

There are only two occasions when Americans respect privacy, especially in Presidents. Those are prayer and fishing. ↗

— Herbert Hoover

#fishing #occasions #only #prayer #presidents

We have not yet reached the goal but... we shall soon, with the help of God, be in sight of the day when poverty shall be banished from this nation. ↗

— Herbert Hoover

#day #goal #god #help #nation

Wisdom consists not so much in knowing what to do in the ultimate as knowing what to do next. ↗

— Herbert Hoover

#knowing #much #next #ultimate #wisdom

Wisdom oft times consists of knowing what to do next. ↗

— Herbert Hoover

#knowing #next #oft #times #wisdom

Many years ago, I concluded that a few hair shirts were part of the mental wardrobe of every man. The president differs from other men in that he has a more extensive wardrobe. ↗

— Herbert Hoover

#concluded #differs #every #every man #extensive

Blessed are the young for they shall inherit the national debt. ↗

— Herbert Hoover

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About the time we can make the ends meet, somebody moves the ends. ↗

— Herbert Hoover

#about #ends #make #meet #moves

Older men declare war. But it is the youth that must fight and die. ↗

— Herbert Hoover

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