Lou Henry Hoover Quotes

• I was a Scout years ago, before the movement started, when my father took me fishing, camping and hunting. Then I was sorry that more girls could not have what I had. When I learned of the movement, I thought, here is what I always wanted other girls to have.

  Lou Henry Hoover

  Girl, Sorry, Father

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• That we have the vote means nothing. That we use it in the right way means everything.

  Lou Henry Hoover

  Mean, Use, Way

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• ... the more you know about life, the more you get out of it.

  Lou Henry Hoover

  Knows

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• The independent girl is truly of quite modern origin, and usually is a most bewitching little piece of humanity.

  Lou Henry Hoover

  Girl, Independent, Humanity

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• I believe that there is a future in anything that one is vitally interested in.

  Lou Henry Hoover

  Believe, Passion, I Believe

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• I majored in geology in college but have majored in Herbert Hoover ever since.

  Lou Henry Hoover

  College, Geology, Hoover

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• The independent girl is a person before whose wrath only the most rash dare stand, and, they, it must be confessed, with much fear and trembling.

  Lou Henry Hoover

  Girl, Independent, Wrath

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