When all the routines and details and the human bores get on our nerves, we just yearn to go away from here to somewhere else. To go fishing is a sound, a valid, and an accepted reason for an escape. It requires no explanation. Herbert Hoover acceptboredetail share on social
It is just as important that business keep out of government as that government keep out of business. Herbert Hoover businessgovernmentimportant Change image and share on social
I am no supporter of factory labor for children, but I have never joined with those who clamored against proper work of children on farms outside their school hours. Herbert Hoover childclamoredfactory Change image and share on social
Freedom does not die from frontal attack. It dies because men in power no longer believe in a system based upon liberty. Herbert Hoover attackbasedie Change image and share on social
About the time we can make the ends meet, somebody moves the ends. Herbert Hoover endmakemeet Change image and share on social
The glory of the nation rests in the character of her men. And character comes from boyhood. Thus, every boy is a challenge to his elders. Herbert Hoover boyboyhoodchallenge Change image and share on social
Self-government does not and should not imply the use of political agencies alone. Progress is born of cooperation in the community - not from governmental restraints. Herbert Hoover agencybearcommunity Change image and share on social
No public man can be just a little crooked. Herbert Hoover crookmanpublic Change image and 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
There are only three ways to meet the unpaid bills of a nation. The first is taxation. The second is repudiation. The third is inflation. Herbert Hoover billinflationmeet Change image and share on social