Author: Herbert Hoover

Quotes

A good many things go around in the dark besides Santa Claus.

A good many things go around in the dark besides Santa Claus.

- Herbert Hoover

Freedom is the open window through which pours the sunlight of the human spirit and human dignity.

Freedom is the open window through which pours the sunlight of the human spirit and human dignity.

- Herbert Hoover

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

I'm the only person of distinction who has ever had a depression named for him.

I'm the only person of distinction who has ever had a depression named for him.

- Herbert Hoover

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

Economic freedom cannot be sacrificed if political freedom is to be preserved.

Economic freedom cannot be sacrificed if political freedom is to be preserved.

- Herbert Hoover

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

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

It is a paradox that every dictator has climbed to power on the ladder of free speech. Immediately on attaining power each dictator has suppressed all free speech except his own.

It is a paradox that every dictator has climbed to power on the ladder of free speech. Immediately on attaining power each dictator has suppressed all free speech except his own.

- Herbert Hoover

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