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One Quotes by Herbert Hoover
- There is no other book so various as the Bible, nor one so full of concentrated wisdom.
- One of the primary necessities of the world for the maintenance of peace is the elimination of the frictions which arise from competitive armament.
- I pride myself on being one of the oldest fans. I can certainly count up about seventy years of devotion.
- I want more runs in baseball itself. When you were raised on a sandlot, where the scores ran twenty-three to sixty-one, you yearn for something…
- To go fishing is the chance to wash one's soul with pure air, with the rush of the brook, or with the shimmer of sun…
- Fishing is the chance to wash one's soul with pure air. It brings meekness and inspiration, reduces our egoism, soothes our troubles and shames our…
- Being a politician is a poor profession. Being a public servant is a noble one.
- If we could have but one generation of properly born, trained, educated, and healthy children, a thousand other problems of government would vanish.
- A boy has two jobs. One is just being a boy. The other is growing up to be a man.
- Lewis Strauss is one of my best friends.
- With impressive proof on all sides of magnificent progress, no one can rightly deny the fundamental correctness of our economic system.
- Be patient and calm; no one can catch fish in anger.
- The office ... make[s] its incumbent a repair man behind a dyke. No sooner is one leak plugged than it is necessary to dash over…
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