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Herbert Hoover
Age: 90 †
Born: 1874
Born: August 10
Died: 1964
Died: October 20
31St U.S. President
Businessperson
Engineer
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Mining Engineer
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West Branch
Iowa
Herbert Clark Hoover
Herbert C. Hoover
President Hoover
H. C. Hoover
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Never worry about anything that is past. Charge it up to experience and forget the trouble. There are always plenty of troubles ahead, so don't turn and look back on any behind you.
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Bless the children, for the national debt is theirs.
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We have gold because we cannot trust governments
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The advancement of knowledge must be translated into increasing health and education for the children.
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The greatness of America has grown out of a political and social system and a method of control of economic forces distinctly its own - our American system.
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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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Fishing is more than fish it is the vitalizing lure to outdoor life.
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The spark of liberty in the mind and spirit of man cannot be long extinguished it will break into flames that will destroy every coercion which seems to limit it.
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The spiritual uplift, the goodwill, cheerfulness and optimism that accompanies every expedition to the outdoors is the peculiar spirit that our people need in times of suspicion and doubt...No other organized joy has values comparable to the outdoor experience.
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Love what is ahead by loving what has come before.
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Governments know that the life of the world cannot be saved if the soul of the world is allowed to be lost.
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National character cannot be built by law. It is the sum of the moral fiber of its individuals.
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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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Blessed are the young for they shall inherit the national debt.
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I have on numerous occasions, as you know, expressed my sympathy in the establishment of a National Home for the Jews in Palestine and, despite the set-backs caused by the disorders there during the last few years, I have been heartened by the progress which has been made and by the remarkable accomplishments of the Jewish settlers in that country.
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Wisdom consists not so much in knowing what to do in the ultimate as in knowing what to do next.
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America - a great social and economic experiment, noble in motive and far-reaching in purpose.
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My boyhood ambition was to be able to earn my own living, without the help of anybody, anywhere.
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Let me remind you that credit is the lifeblood of business, the lifeblood of prices and jobs.
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It is just as important that business keep out of government as that government keep out of business.
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