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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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Herbert Hoover
Age: 90 †
Born: 1874
Born: August 10
Died: 1964
Died: October 20
31St U.S. President
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Herbert Clark Hoover
Herbert C. Hoover
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While I can make no claim for having introduced the term rugged individualism, I should be proud to have invented it. It has been used by American leaders for over a half-century in eulogy of those God-fearing men and women of honesty whose stamina and character and fearless assertion of rights led them to make their own way in life.
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Any lack of confidence in the economic future or the basic strength of business in the United States is foolish.
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If we could have but one generation of properly born, trained, educated, and healthy children, a thousand other problems of government would vanish.
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While the crash only took place six months ago, I am convinced we have passed the worst and with continued unity of effort we shall rapidly recover.
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The rigid volunteer rules of right and wrong in sports are second only to religious faith in moral training.
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New discoveries in science and their flow of new inventions will continue to create a thousand new frontiers for those who still would adventure.
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The President is not only the leader of a party, he is the President of the whole people. He must interpret the conscience of America. He must guide his conduct by the idealism of our people.
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Above all, we know that although Americans can be led to make great sacrifices, they do not like to be driven.
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The only problem with capitalism is the capitalists.
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The worst evil of disregard for some law is that it destroys respect for all laws.
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The more one observes, the more clearly does he see that it is in the soil of pure science that are found the origins of all our modern industry and commerce. In fact,our civilization is wholly built upon our scientific discoveries.
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The durability of free speech and free press rests on the simple concept that it search for the truth and tell the truth.
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Presidents cannot always kick evil-minded persons out of the front door. Such persons are often selected by the electors to represent them.
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When 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.
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America - a great social and economic experiment, noble in motive and far-reaching in purpose.
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We have gold because we cannot trust governments
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Our strength lies in spiritual concepts. It lies in public sensitivities to evil. Our greatest danger is not from invading armies. Our dangers are that we may commit suicide from within by complaisance with evil, or by public tolerance of scandalous behavior.
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The glory of the nation rests in the character of her men. And character comes from boyhood. Thus every boy is a challenge to his elders.
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