The use of the atomic bomb, with its indiscriminate killing of women and children, revolts my soul.
Herbert Hoover[Professional engineers] must for years abandon their white collars except for Sunday.
Herbert HooverThrough baseball we channel boys desire for exercise and let off their explosive violence without letting them get into the police court.
Herbert HooverEngineering is a great profession. There is the satisfaction of watching a figment of the imagination emerge through the aid of science to a plan on paper. Then it moves to realization in stone or metal or energy. Then it brings homes to men or women. Then it elevates the standard of living and adds to the comforts of life. This is the engineer's high privilege.
Herbert Hoover