Herbert Hoover Quotes - Page 10

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• Reports to the Surgeon General represent the final word upon the efficient and devoted sense of responsibility of our people in this obligation to our fellow citizens. Overwhelmingly they confirm the fact that the general mortality rate, infant mortality rate, epidemics, the disease rate - are less than in normal times. There is but one explanation. That is, that through an aroused sense of public responsibility, those in destitution and their children are receiving actually more adequate care than even in normal times.

  Herbert Hoover

  Children, Responsibility, Epidemics

  "The Hoover Policies". Book by Ray Lyman Wilbur and Arthur N. Hyde, 1937.

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• A good fisherman can secure many regenerative hours in winter, polishing up the rods and reels.

  Herbert Hoover

  Winter, Hours, Fisherman

  Herbert Hoover (1946). “Addresses Upon the Road: World War II, 1941-1945”

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• Somebody has inquired as to whether I will be going to the opening baseball game. I hope to have that pleasure.

  Herbert Hoover

  Baseball, Games, Presidential

  United States. President (1929-1933 : Hoover), Herbert Hoover (1974). “Herbert Hoover: Containing the Public Messages, Speeches, and Statements of the President”

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• Bless the children, for the national debt is theirs.

  Herbert Hoover

  Children, Debt, Bless

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• American business needs a lifting purpose greater than the struggle of materialism.

  Herbert Hoover

  Business, Struggle, Needs

  Herbert Hoover (1952). “The Memoirs of Herbert Hoover: The Cabinet and the Presidency, 1920-1933”

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• Once the day's work starts there is little chance to walk, to ride or to take part in a game. Taking walks or rides early in the morning is a lonesome business, and the inevitable Secret Service guard when the president leaves the White House grounds is not enlivening company.

  Herbert Hoover

  Morning, White, Games

  Herbert Hoover (1952). “Memoirs: The cabinet and the presidency, 1920-1933”

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