The thing I enjoyed most were visits from children. They did not want public office. — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
The use of the atomic bomb, with its indiscriminate killing of women and children, revolts my soul. — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
Reports to the Surgeon General represent the final word upon the efficient and devoted sense of responsibility of our people in this… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
A boy has two jobs. One is just being a boy. The other is growing up to be a man. — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
If we could have but one generation of properly born, trained, educated, and healthy children, a thousand other problems of government would… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
The advancement of knowledge must be translated into increasing health and education for the children. — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
In my public statements I have earnestly urged that there rested upon government many responsibilities which affect the moral and spiritual welfare… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
I am no supporter of factory labor for children, but I have never joined with those who clamored against proper work of… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
In its broad aspects, the proper feeding of children revolves around a public recognition of the interdependence of the human animal upon… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
Children are the most wholesome part of the race, the sweetest, for they are the freshest from the hand of god. — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
While the crash only took place six months ago, I am convinced we have now passed the worst, and with continued unity of effort,… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
Fishing is a constant reminder of the democracy of life, of humility, and of human frailty. The forces of nature discriminate for no man. — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
It is a great profession. There is the fascination of watching a figment of the imagination emerge through the aid of science to a… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
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,… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
Somebody has inquired as to whether I will be going to the opening baseball game. I hope to have that pleasure. — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
It is always possible that occasional individuals may have overstepped the law and humanity in treatment of criminals and those charged with crime, and… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
One of the primary necessities of the world for the maintenance of peace is the elimination of the frictions which arise from competitive armament. — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
Man is still by instinct a predatory animal given to devilish aggression. The discoveries of science have immensely increased productivity of material things. They… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
You convey too great a compliment when you say that I have earned the right to the presidential nomination. No man can establish such… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
“Leadership cannot be created synthetically. Men must be what they were made by the Almighty or the American people will find them out in… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
When we are sick, we want an uncommon doctor; when we have a construction job to do, we want an uncommon engineer, and when… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
