The most essential factor to economic recovery today [1932] is the restoration of confidence.
Herbert HooverAmerica - a great social and economic experiment, noble in motive and far-reaching in purpose.
Herbert HooverThe 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.
Herbert HooverI want more runs in baseball itself. When you were raised on a sandlot, where the scores ran twenty-three to sixty-one, you yearn for something more than a five to two score. You know as well as I do that the excitement, temperature and decibels of any big game today rise instantly when there is someone on base. It reaches ecstasy when somebody makes a run.
Herbert HooverThe Union has become not merely a physical union of states, but rather a spiritual union in common ideals of our people. Within it is room for every variety of opinion, every possible experiment in social progress. Out of such variety comes growth, but only if we preserve and maintain our spiritual solidarity.
Herbert Hoover