The use of the atomic bomb, with its indiscriminate killing of women and children, revolts my soul. Herbert Hoover atomicbombchild Change image and share on social
Wisdom oft times consists of knowing what to do next. Herbert Hoover consistknowoft Change image and share on social
There is no employing class, no working class, no farming class. You may pigeonhole a man or woman as a farmer or a worker or a professional man or an employer or even a banker. But the son of the farmer will be a doctor or a worker or even a banker, and his daughter a teacher. The son of a worker will be an employer - or maybe president. Herbert Hoover bankerclassdaughter share on social
The human animal originally came from out-of-doors. When spring begins to move in his bones, he just must get out again. Moreover, as civilization, cement pavements, office buildings, radios have overwhelmed us, the need for regeneration has increased, and the impulses are even stronger. Herbert Hoover animalbeginbone share on social
A whole people with the ballot in their hands possess the most conclusive and unlimited power ever entrusted to humanity. Herbert Hoover ballotconclusiveentrust Change image and share on social
Many years ago, I concluded that a few hair shirts were part of the mental wardrobe of every man. The president differs from other men in that he has a more extensive wardrobe. Herbert Hoover agoconcludediffer Change image and share on social
Freedom conceives that the mind and spirit of man can be free only if he be free to pattern his own life, to develop his own talents, free to earn, to spend, to save, to acquire property as the security of his old age and his family. Herbert Hoover acquireageconceive share on social
The great liability of the engineer compared to men of other professions is that his works are out in the open where all can see them. His acts, step by step, are in hard substance. He cannot bury his mistakes in the grave like the doctors. He cannot argue them into thin air or blame the judge like the lawyers. Herbert Hoover actairargue share on social
The thing I enjoyed most were visits from children. They did not want public office. Herbert Hoover childenjoyoffice Change image and share on social
No public man can be just a little crooked. Herbert Hoover crookmanpublic Change image and share on social