There are only two occasions when Americans respect privacy, especially in Presidents. Those are prayer and fishing.
Herbert HooverWe must not be misled by the claim that the source of all wisdom is in the government.
Herbert HooverWe have not yet reached the goal but.. we shall soon, with the help of God, be in sight of the day when poverty shall be banished from this nation.
Herbert HooverI am willing to pledge myself that if the time should ever come that the voluntary agencies of the country together with the localand state governments are unable to find resources with which to prevent hunger and sufferingI will ask the aid of every resource of the Federal Government.... I have the faith in the American people that such a day will not come.
Herbert Hoover