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We have gold because we cannot trust governments
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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The worst evil of disregard for some law is that it destroys respect for all laws.
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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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Any practice of business which would dominate the country by its own selfish interest is a destruction of equality of opportunity. Government in business, except in emergency, is also a destruction of equal opportunity and the incarnation of tyranny through bureaucracy.
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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 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.
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A good many things go around in the dark besides Santa Claus.
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One of the primary necessities of the world for the maintenance of peace is the elimination of the frictions which arise from competitive armament.
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Eat plenty, wisely, without waste.
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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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It is just as important that business keep out of government as that government keep out of business.
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We need to add to the three R's, namely Reading, 'Riting, and 'Rithmetic, a fourth--- RESPONSIBILITY.
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Older men declare war. But it is the youth that must fight and die.
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True American Liberalism utterly denies the whole creed of socialism.
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No public man can be just a little crooked. There is no such thing as a no-man's land between honesty and dishonesty.
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Fishing is more than fish it is the vitalizing lure to outdoor life.
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Gentleman, you have come sixty days too late. The depression is over.
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It [freedom] is a thing of the spirit. Men must be free to worship, to think, to hold opinions, to speak without fear. They must be free to challenge wrong and oppression with the surety of justice.
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American business needs a lifting purpose greater than the struggle of materialism.
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