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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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Herbert Hoover
Age: 90 †
Born: 1874
Born: August 10
Died: 1964
Died: October 20
31St U.S. President
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I SEND YOU MY HEARTY CONGRATULATIONS UPON BEGINNING THE THIRTIETH YEAR OF YOUR GREAT CAREER AS MANAGER OF THE NEW YORK GIANTS, IN WHICH YOU HAVE DONE SO MUCH TO UPHOLD THE TRADITIONS OF CLEAN SPORTSMANSHIP IN THE MOST BELOVED NATIONAL GAME.
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The slogan of progress is changing from the full dinner pail to the full garage.
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The outlook of the world today is for the greatest era of commercial expansion in history. The rest of the world will become better customers.
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The fundamental business of the country, that is production and distribution of commodities, is on a sound and prosperous basis.
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Presidents have only two moments of personal seclusion. One is prayer the other fishing - and they cannot pray all the time!
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The priceless treasure of boyhood is his endless enthusiasm, his high store of idealism, his affections and his hopes. When we preserve these, we have made men. We have made citizens and we have made Americans.
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Bureaucracy is ever desirous of spreading its influence and its power. You cannot extend the mastery of the government over the daily working life of a people without at the same time making it the master of the people's souls and thoughts.
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Prosperity cannot be restored by raids upon the public Treasury.
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The study of this Book in your Bible classes is a post-graduate course in the richest library of human experience.
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It was the transcendent fortitude and steadfastness of these men who in adversity and in suffering through the darkest hour of our history held faithful to an ideal. Here men endured that a nation might live.
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The association of Mount Ararat and Noah, the staunch Christians who were massacred periodically by the Mohammedan Turks, and the Sunday School collections over fifty years for alleviating their miseries-all cumulate to impress the name Armenia on the front of the American mind.
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All progress and growth is a matter of change, but change must be growth within our social and government concepts if it should not destroy them.
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Sportsmanship, next to the Church, is the greatest teacher of morals.
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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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Honest difference of views and honest debate are not disunity. They are the vital process of policy among free men.
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There are only three ways to meet the unpaid bills of a nation. The first is taxation. The second is repudiation. The third is inflation.
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Public health service should be as fully organized and as universally incorporated into our governmental system as is public education. The returns are a thousand fold in economic benefits, and infinitely more in reduction of suffering and promotion of human happiness.
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The job is nothing but a twenty-ring circus-with a whole lot of bad actors.
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Even if security from the cradle to the grave could eliminate [all] the risks of life, it would [still] be a dead hand on the creative spirit of the American people.
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No prosaic description can portray the grandeur of 40 miles of rugged mountains rising beyond a placid lake in which each shadowy precipice and each purple gorge is reflected with a vividness that rivals the original.
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