hoover Quotes

“I'm the only person of distinction who has ever had a depression named for him.”

“Older men declare war. But it is the youth that must fight and die.”

“Let me remind you that credit is the lifeblood of business, the lifeblood of prices and jobs.”

“About the time we can make the ends meet, somebody moves the ends.”

“When there is a lack of honor in government, the morals of the whole people are poisoned.”

“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.”

“Economic depression cannot be cured by legislative action or executive pronouncement. Economic wounds must be healed by the action of the cells of the economic body - the producers and consumers themselves.”

“All men are equal before fish.”

“Honor is not the exclusive property of any political party.”

“It is just as important that business keep out of government as that government keep out of business.”